Alexander James is a platinum selling British

songwriter A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music ...

and

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from South London. He is known for co-writing the number one single " Bad Boys" (Alexandra Burke song) by '' The X Factor'' winner

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and his work with

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, Katharine McPhee, and British girl group Girls Aloud. James has collaborated with songwriters including

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, Wayne Hector, The Invisible Men,

Gordie Sampson Gordon Francis Sampson (born July 30, 1971) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and producer from Big Pond, Nova Scotia. Beginning his career as a performer on his hometown island of Cape Breton, both in bands and on his own, Sampson has gone on t ...

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, E. Kidd Bogart and

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Notable releases

References

External links

Universal Music Publishing Group, Alex James Discography, 2010
{{DEFAULTSORT:James, Alex 1976 births Living people British songwriters British record producers Musicians from London