Simon Franglen
| Simon Franglen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963 (age 52) |
| Origin | Westminster, London, England |
| Genres | Pop, adult contemporary, soft rock, film score, soundtrack |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, film composer, songwriter, arranger, musician |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Associated acts | David Foster, James Horner, Thomas Newman, Celine Dion, Alan Silvestri, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Barbra Streisand, Toni Braxton |
Simon Franglen (born 1963, Westminster, London, England) is an English composer, record producer, arranger and musician. His credits include four of the list of top grossing films and six of the list of best-selling albums of all time.
He is best known for his work on Avatar for which he received Golden Globe[1] and Grammy nominations, and for being the producer of "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic, for which he won a Record of The Year Grammy Award.[2] During the 1990s he worked with Michael Jackson, Madonna, Barbra Streisand, David Foster, Toni Braxton, and The Corrs. Following the success of the Titanic soundtrack in 1997, Franglen went on to write for pop act such as Bee Gees, Gary Barlow, Whitney Houston, Boyzone, S Club 7, Monica, and Toni Braxton.
