Disney Music Publishing Signs James Slater
Disney Music Publishing has signed songwriter James Slater to an exclusive worldwide agreement. Slater has penned songs including “In My Daughter’s Eyes” (Martina McBride), as well as songs recorded by Tim McGraw, Willie Nelson, Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum, Lucy Hale, Enrique Iglesias, Chris Brown, Kenny Chesney, Reba, Phil Vassar and more.
On Disney’s newest writer, Patrick Clifford says, “James is an extraordinary talent, as well as a pillar in the Nashville and international music communities. We are excited and honored to welcome him into the Disney Music Group family.”
Slater, a native of Durham, N.C., studied music at the University of Miami, and later moved to Los Angeles and then to Zurich, Switzerland, where he toured with Belgian group Vaya Con Dios for six years. In 2002, he moved to Nashville to work as a songwriter.
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Man up dude. Snow White needs a talent like you.