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Origin
  
Duluth, Minnesota

Years active
  
2003–present


Name
  
Jordan Schmidt

Role
  
Music Producer

Jordan Schmidt

Born
  
February 26, 1988 (age 36) (
1988-02-26
)

Occupation(s)
  
Music producer, engineer, mix engineer, songwriter

Genres
  
Pop music, Rock music, Country, Alternative rock, Indie pop

Similar People
  
Sing It Loud, The Role Call, Austin Plaine, Patent Pending, Jamestown Story

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Jordan Schmidt is a songwriter, music producer, engineer, and mixing engineer. He has co-written, produced, engineered or mixed songs for Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean, Granger Smith, Kane Brown, Chris Lane, One Ok Rock, Old Dominion, Nick Fradiani, The Swon Brothers, Motion City Soundtrack, All Time Low, MacKenzie Porter, Haley Georgia, Forever in Your Mind, and many others. He resides in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Early years and personal life

Jordan Schmidt was born in Duluth, Minnesota, on February 26, 1988. He was drawn to music at an early age, picking up the guitar when he was 10 years old, and began recording local artists at the age of 16. In 2006, Schmidt moved to College Park, Maryland, and take a job as Matt Squire's assistant. After working with Matt, he moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he recorded bands such as Motion City Soundtrack, Quietdrive, Sing It Loud, You, Me, and Everyone We Know, Jamestown Story, Paradise Fears, Take Cover, and The Role Call. Schmidt also produced or co-wrote songs featured in popular TV shows, such as: Hart of Dixie, NCIS: New Orleans, Catfish, Battle Creek, Jersey Shore, The Biggest Loser, Dr. Phil, One Tree Hill, Keeping Up With The Kardashians, The Real World, Snooki & JWoww, Teen Mom, 16 and Pregnant, True Life, The Challenge: Rivals, Bad Girls Club, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Life Unexpected, Are You the One?, Friendzone, 90210, The Challenge: Rivals II, I Used To Be Fat, and Life Unexpected.

In 2012, Schmidt moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where he and his brother Dane Schmidt founded WeVolve Music, a music management, publishing and artist development company. In April 2015, Jordan Schmidt became the first writer/producer signed to Tree Vibez Music, founded by Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line. In July 2016, Jordan celebrated his first #1 song with Jason Aldean's "Lights Come On".

Songwriting Discography

Songs written or co-written by Schmidt.

References

Jordan Schmidt Wikipedia