Peter Wade Keusch

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Peter Wade and Amanda Warner (MNDR) at The Escape Pod studio, LA 2013.
Website http://peter-wade.com, http://wondersoundrecords.com, http://120music.com

Peter Wade Keusch, more commonly known as Peter Wade, is a record producer, recording engineer, mixer, songwriter and A&R. His artist development projects include MNDR, Party Nails and numerous songwriters and producers signed to his record label WonderSound and publishing company 120 Music. Wade's production and writing credits include Kid Ink, Jennifer Lopez, Martin Solveig, Kylie Minogue, and Flume.

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Wade has been a part of three Grammy winning albums with Marc Anthony (two Latin) and won a trophy for his participation on Valio La Pena. He has been a guest speaker at the ASCAP Paul Cunningham Songwriter Workshop [1] and The Grammy Professional Development Series. [2] In 2008 he was published in Bruce Swedien's second book, In The Studio With Michael Jackson, [3] and also contributed photography to Swedien's first book Make Mine Music. [4]

Wade owns and operates a record label, WonderSound, [5] and a music publishing company, 120 Music. [6]

Selected discography

Remixes

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