Basil Glen Ballard Jr.

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Basil Glen Ballard Jr. Wiki Biography

Basil Glen Ballard, Jr. is an American songwriter, lyricist, and record producer. He is best known for co-writing and producing Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill (1995), which won Grammy Award for “Best Rock Album”, and “Album of the Year” amongst others, and is ranked by the Rolling Stone amongst The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. He was involved in the recording and writing of Michael Jackson’s Thriller and Bad. As a writer he co-wrote songs like “Man in the Mirror” (1987) and “Hand in My Pocket” (1995). He is the founder of Java Records.He won the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture for the song “Believe” (The Polar Express). IMDB Wikipedia $60 Million 1953 1953-5-1 6′ (1.83 m) Basil Glen Ballard Jr. Composer Glen Ballard Net Worth May 1 Mississippi Music Department Natchez Soundtrack Taurus The Croods (2013) The Matrix Reloaded (2003) The Polar Express (2004) U.S. xXx (2002)

Basil Glen Ballard Jr. Quick Info

Full Name Glen Ballard
Net Worth $60 Million
Date Of Birth May 1, 1953
Place Of Birth Natchez, Mississippi, U.S.
Height 6′ (1.83 m)
Profession Soundtrack, Music Department, Composer
Education University of Mississippi
Nationality American
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Awards Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Grammy Award for Best Rock Song, Grammy Award for Best Rock Album, Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media, Grammy Award for Best Music Film, Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year, Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instruments And Vocals
Nominations Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Academy Award for Best Original Song, Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical, Satellite Award for Best Original Song
Movies Clubland

Basil Glen Ballard Jr. Important Facts

  • One of 105 people invited to join AMPAS in 2008.

Basil Glen Ballard Jr. Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Tu cara me suena – Argentina TV Series producer – 1 episode, 2014 writer – 1 episode, 2014 Soundtrack
The Voice Kids 2014 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Guapas 2014 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Tennis: Eastbourne 2014 TV Series music – 1 episode Soundtrack
Tu cara me suena 2011-2014 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
My Mad Fat Diary 2014 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
One Hit Wonderland 2014 TV Series documentary writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
The Voice of the Philippines 2013 TV Series writer – 4 episodes Soundtrack
As Cool as I Am 2013 writer: “You Learn” Soundtrack
The Internship 2013 writer: “Ironic” Soundtrack
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2011-2013 TV Series writer – 3 episodes Soundtrack
The Croods 2013 producer: “Shine Your Way” / writer: “Shine Your Way” Soundtrack
The Filthy Frank Show 2013 TV Series short writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Dancing with the Stars 2006-2012 TV Series writer – 5 episodes Soundtrack
The X Factor 2012 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
The X Factor Philippines 2012 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
The X Factor 2004-2012 TV Series writer – 6 episodes Soundtrack
Voice – Danmarks største stemme 2012 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Degrassi: The Next Generation 2012 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Katy Perry: Part of Me 2012 Documentary writer: “Cup of Coffee”, “You Oughta Know”, “Simple”, “Diamonds”, “Box” Soundtrack
The 66th Annual Tony Awards 2012 TV Movie documentary lyrics: “I Had a Life” / music: “I Had a Life” Soundtrack
The Voice UK 2012 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Dancing with the Stars 2010-2012 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour 2012 TV Movie documentary writer: “Man in the Mirror” Soundtrack
Napoleon Dynamite 2012 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Joyful Noise 2012 writer: “Man in the Mirror” Soundtrack
New Year’s Eve 2011 producer: “The Fun Begins” / writer: “The Fun Begins” Soundtrack
Generació D 2011 TV Movie documentary writer: “Man in the Mirror” Soundtrack
Showboaters 2011 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
Some Jerk with a Camera 2011 TV Series documentary writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Bridesmaids 2011/I writer: “Hold On” Soundtrack
Idool 2011 2011 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
American Idol 2002-2011 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
Levenslied TV Series lyrics – 1 episode, 2011 music – 1 episode, 2011 Soundtrack
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth 2011 Documentary writer: “All I Really Want”, “You Oughta Know” Soundtrack
Helden von morgen 2011 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Skins 2010 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Valentine’s Day 2010/I producer: “Every Time You Smiled” / writer: “Every Time You Smiled” Soundtrack
Live from Studio Five 2010 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
A Christmas Carol 2009 producer: “God Bless Us Everyone” / writer: “God Bless Us Everyone” Soundtrack
This Is It 2009 Documentary writer: “Man in the Mirror” Soundtrack
Whip It 2009 writer: “Hold On” Soundtrack
Hannah Montana: The Movie 2009 writer: “Butterfly Fly Away” Soundtrack
Spring Breakdown 2009 writer: “Hold On” Soundtrack
Divas II 2008 TV Movie writer: “Left Outside Alone” – uncredited Soundtrack
30 Rock 2008 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Holiday Festival on Ice 2007 2007 TV Movie writer: “Believe” Soundtrack
Idols 2003-2007 TV Series writer – 3 episodes Soundtrack
Beowulf 2007 producer: “Hrothgar Song”, “Gently as She Goes”, “A Hero Comes Home”, “Olaf Drinking Song”, “Grendel Lullaby” / writer: “Hrothgar Song”, “Gently as She Goes”, “A Hero Comes Home”, “Grendel Lullaby” Soundtrack
SingStar Amped 2007 Video Game writer: “Love and Memories” Soundtrack
Idool 2007 2007 TV Series writer – 3 episodes Soundtrack
I Could Never Be Your Woman 2007 writer: “Ironic” Soundtrack
The Office 2006 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Charlotte’s Web 2006 “Ordinary Miracle” / producer: “Ordinary Miracle” Soundtrack
Cesko hledá SuperStar 2004-2006 TV Series writer – 6 episodes Soundtrack
Touch the Top of the World 2006 TV Movie writer: “Everyday” Soundtrack
The Break-Up 2006 writer: “You Oughta Know” Soundtrack
She’s the Man 2006 writer: “Love and Memories” Soundtrack
Idol – Jakten på en superstjerne 2004-2006 TV Series writer – 8 episodes Soundtrack
Ha-Shminiya 2005-2006 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
Deutschland sucht den Superstar 2003-2006 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
One Tree Hill 2006 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
The New World 2005 writer: “Listen to the Wind” Soundtrack
Australian Idol 2004-2005 TV Series writer – 4 episodes Soundtrack
Idol 2004-2005 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
Must Love Dogs 2005 writer: “Shell” Soundtrack
Idol 2005 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Slovensko hladá SuperStar 2005 TV Series writer – 4 episodes Soundtrack
The 77th Annual Academy Awards 2005 TV Special writer: “Believe” Soundtrack
The King of Queens 2005 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jimmy Fallon 2005 TV Special writer: “Halloween Song” Soundtrack
The Polar Express 2004 producer: “The Polar Express”, “Spirit of the Season”, “Hot Chocolate”, “When Christmas Comes to Town”, “Rockin’ on Top of the World”, “Believe” / writer: “The Polar Express”, “Spirit of the Season”, “Hot Chocolate”, “When Christmas Comes to Town”, “Rockin’ on Top of the World”, “Believe” Soundtrack
Idool 2004 2004 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
Canadian Idol 2004 TV Series writer – 3 episodes Soundtrack
Malaysian Idol 2004 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
I Love the ’90s 2004 TV Series documentary writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle 2004 writer: “Hold On” Soundtrack
Beth – Palau de la Música Catalana 2004 Video writer: “Head Over Feet” Soundtrack
Super Idol 2004 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
New Zealand Idol 2004 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Idols! 2004 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Idols 2003 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Pop Idol 2001-2003 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
Plötzlich wieder 16 2003 TV Movie writer: “The One” Soundtrack
The Matrix Reloaded 2003 producer: “When the World Ends” Oakenfold Remix / writer: “When the World Ends” Oakenfold Remix Soundtrack
Operación triunfo 2003 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Alanis Morissette: Feast on Scraps 2002 Video documentary writer: “Baba”, “Right Through You”, “Hand In My Pocket”, “All I Really Want”, “Head Over Feet”, “You Oughta Know”, “Ironic”, “You Learn”, “Thank U” Soundtrack
Music in High Places 2002 TV Series documentary music – 1 episode Soundtrack
xXx 2002 producer: “Adrenaline” / writer: “Adrenaline” Soundtrack
Crossing Jordan 2002 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Smallville 2001 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Shallow Hal 2001 writer: “Wall In Your Heart” Soundtrack
Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001 2001 Video writer: “I Did It”, “The Space Between” Soundtrack
Zwei Männer am Herd 2001 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
The Mummy Returns 2001 writer: “Forever May Not Be Long Enough” Soundtrack
The Corrs: Live at Lansdowne Road 2000 Video documentary writer: “Queen of Hollywood” Soundtrack
Titan A.E. 2000 producer: “Over My Head”, “Not Quite Paradise”, “Cosmic Castaway”, “Like Lovers Holding on” / writer: “Not Quite Paradise”, “Karma Slave”, “Like Lovers Holding on” Soundtrack
Unplugged 2000 TV Series documentary writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Holy Smoke 1999 music: “You Oughta Know” Soundtrack
VH1 Storytellers 1999 TV Series documentary music – 1 episode Soundtrack
Stars in Their Eyes 1993-1999 TV Series writer – 3 episodes Soundtrack
Never Been Kissed 1999 producer: “A Girl Named Happiness Never Been Kissed” Soundtrack
Unter uns 1999 TV Series music – 1 episode Soundtrack
El séptimo de caballería TV Series music – 1 episode, 1998 writer – 1 episode, 1998 Soundtrack
Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill – Live 1997 Video writer: “Can’t Not”, “All I Really Want”, “Right Through You”, “Not the Doctor”, “Hand In My Pocket”, “Head Over Feet”, “Mary Jane”, “Forgiven”, “Perfect”, “You Oughta Know”, “Wake Up”, “Ironic”, “You Learn”, “Your House” Soundtrack
The Epic of Detective Mandy: Book Five – Satan Claus III: The 13th Day of Christmas 1996 TV Movie writer: “Wake Up” Soundtrack
Top of the Pops 1996 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Brit Awards 1996 1996 TV Special writer: “You Oughtta Know”, “Hand in My Pocket” Soundtrack
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm 1993 writer: “I Never Even Told You” Soundtrack
Ferris Bueller 1990 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Navy Seals 1990 writer: “I Don’t Want to Say Goodnight” Soundtrack
Ghost Dad 1990 writer: “Born To Love” Soundtrack
Wilson Phillips: Hold On 1990 Video short writer: “Hold On” Soundtrack
Race for Glory 1989 producer: “Make My Day”, “When He Kisses Me” / writer: “Make My Day”, “When He Kisses Me” Soundtrack
Major League 1989 lyrics: “How Can the Girl Refuse” Soundtrack
E.M.U. TV 1989 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Lean on Me 1989 producer: “ALL THE WAY TO LOVE” / writer: “ALL THE WAY TO LOVE” Soundtrack
Tap 1989 writer: “Can’t Escape The Rhythm” Soundtrack
Everybody’s All-American 1988 writer: “Untill Forever” Soundtrack
Moonwalker 1988 writer: “Man in the Mirror” Soundtrack
Mac and Me 1988 writer: “Waves” Soundtrack
North Shore 1987 writer: “Be My Lover” Soundtrack
Square Dance 1987 writer: “YOU LOOK SO GOOD IN LOVE” Soundtrack
New American Bandstand 1965 1986 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
The Slugger’s Wife 1985 music: “LOVE IT’S JUST THE WAY IT GOES” / producer: “LOVE IT’S JUST THE WAY IT GOES” Soundtrack
Two of a Kind 1983 writer: “It’s Gonna Be Special” Soundtrack
The Two Ronnies 1971 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Robodog 2016 writer: “Shine Your Way” post-production Soundtrack
Nunca es tarde TV Series producer – 1 episode, 2016 writer – 1 episode, 2016 Soundtrack
Lip Sync Battle Philippines 2016 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
The Voice 2012-2016 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Series music – 1 episode, 2015 writer – 1 episode, 2015 Soundtrack
Britain’s Got Talent 2013-2015 TV Series writer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson 2015 TV Movie documentary writer: “Man in the Mirror” 1988 Soundtrack
The End of the Tour 2015 writer: “You Oughta Know” – uncredited Soundtrack
Glee 2011-2015 TV Series writer – 3 episodes Soundtrack
Strictly Come Dancing 2014 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
The Croods 2013 additional keyboards and programming Music Department
A West Texas Children’s Story 2007 score producer Music Department
The Polar Express 2004 songs: music and lyrics by Music Department
Shallow Hal 2001 music producer Music Department
The Mummy Returns 2001 music producer Music Department
Bridget Jones’s Diary 2001 music producer – uncredited Music Department
Titan A.E. 2000 music supervisor Music Department
Teaching Mrs. Tingle 1999 music producer Music Department
Never Been Kissed 1999 music producer Music Department
Into the West 1992 music producer – uncredited Music Department
Lean on Me 1989 music producer Music Department
The Slugger’s Wife 1985 music producer Music Department
The Last Dragon 1985 music producer: “Rhythm of the Night” Music Department
A West Texas Children’s Story 2007 Composer
Alanis Morissette: Feast on Scraps 2002 Video documentary Composer
Clubland 1999 Composer
Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill – Live 1997 Video Composer
Michael Jackson: Man in the Mirror 1988 Video short Composer
ABC Afterschool Specials 1976 TV Series 1 episode Composer
Goo Goo Dolls: Let Love In 2007 Video producer Producer
Trapped 2002/I executive producer Producer
No Doubt: Ex-Girlfriend 2000 Video short producer Producer
Clubland 1999 producer Producer
Clubland 1999 writer Writer
Dangerous: The Short Films 1993 Video Writer
Frontline 1999 TV Series documentary grip – 1 episode Camera Department
Scream 2 1997 grip: Atlanta Camera Department
Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill – Live 1997 Video live recording producer Sound Department
Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge 2004 Video documentary special thanks Thanks
Stevie Nicks: In Your Dreams 2013 Documentary Himself Self
Bad 25 2012 Documentary Himself Self
Katy Perry: Part of Me 2012 Documentary Himself – Record Producer (Alanis Morissette, Michael Jackson) Self
E! Special: Katy Perry 2010 TV Movie Himself Self
Entertainment Tonight 2010 TV Series Himself Self
xXx: A Filmmaker’s Diary 2002 Video documentary short Himself Self
The Quest for the Titan 2000 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
CNN World Beat 2000 TV Series As Himself Self
Behind the Music 1999 TV Series documentary Himself Self

Basil Glen Ballard Jr. Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2006 Grammy Grammy Awards Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media The Polar Express (2004) Won
2006 Sierra Award Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards Best Song Charlotte’s Web (2006) Won
1998 Grammy Grammy Awards Best Long Form Music Video Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill – Live (1997) Won
2006 Grammy Grammy Awards Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media The Polar Express (2004) Nominated
2006 Sierra Award Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards Best Song Charlotte’s Web (2006) Nominated
1998 Grammy Grammy Awards Best Long Form Music Video Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill – Live (1997) Nominated