David Brook is a

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winning American

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from

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. He is best known for co-writing Eminem's Legacy,

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and Galantis's Bones", Charlie Puth's

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, and

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's "Broke" featuring

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and Keith Urban. Upon graduating Northeastern University, David moved to New York City where he was signed to

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. David now resides in Los Angeles, California.

Selected songwriting discography

https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/the-songwriters-david-brook/pl.76aee22840f8464b9e04d1a31716e882 Apple Songbook

References

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