Biographie
Jodie Brooke Wilson is a singer-songwriter whose latest album, 'Angelic,' offers a charming collection of uplifting and enchanting original songs.
Although originally from Australia, Jodie has lived in Britain for many years and has gained international acclaim as a prolific songwriter. She boasts worldwide Number One hits and has collaborated with some of the industry's top songwriters.
Renowned American producers Ric Wake and David Foster, known for working with leading contemporary divas like Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, and Jennifer Lopez, have praised Jodie's vocal talent and recognized her as a significant artist.
Her debut album, 'Halfway to Paradise' (Decca), was named 'Album of the Week' on numerous major UK national radio stations and held the No. 1 spot for over a month on the charts in the Far East.
Jodie has performed at the Royal Albert Hall, joining Michael McDonald as a guest during his UK world tour dates.
In Europe, she found success as a songwriter with the track 'I Want What She's Got,' which stayed at No. 1 for ten weeks in January 2002.
In Australia, Jodie co-wrote 'Higher Than Heaven,' a No. 1, double platinum album track for the girl group Bardot, which also served as the theme song for the Sydney 2000 Olympics.
She performed her own song 'Show Me Now' on the soundtrack of the international hit film 'Scary Movie.' Additionally, 'Higher Than Heaven' featured on the soundtrack for the Rugrats movie.
Jodie has penned songs for Hear'Say, including the B-side to their No. 1 single 'The Way To Your Love,' and for Louise with 'Love Will Bring You Back' on her platinum-selling album.
Her songwriting collaborations include acclaimed writers such as Don Black; Cathy Dennis (known for Kylie Minogue's 'Can't Get You Out of My Head'); Mark Mueller (Crush); John Bettis (noted for many Carpenters hits); Pam Sheyne, Steve Kipner, David Frank ('Genie In A Bottle'), and Tia Sillers, a Grammy Award winner for 'Song of The Year.'
Born in Sydney, Jodie's family moved to the UK during her early teens so she and her sister could pursue drama studies. Her mother, a star of a long-running popular TV series, supported her daughters without exerting pressure despite her theatrical background.
