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Jessie Jo Dillon
American songwriter (born 1987) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jessie Jo Dillon (born September 11, 1987[1]) is an American songwriter with Big Machine Records.[2][3] She is the daughter of country musician and songwriter Dean Dillon and his ex-wife Kenni Wehrman, a Warner Bros. Records executive.[1][2] She has received five Grammy Award nominations and two Academy of Country Music Awards nominations.[2]
Career
Dillon received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards for her work on songs by Brandy Clark, Megan Moroney, Jelly Roll, Catie Offerman, Dan + Shay, Old Dominion, Hardy, and Lori McKenna.[4] She received a second at the following ceremony for her work on song by Moroney, Post Malone, Morgan Wallen, Keith Urban, and Kelsea Ballerini.
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Discography
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As of October 2020[update], Dillon had written over 900 songs in the Broadcast Music, Inc. database.[5] Most are collaborations,[5] Her biggest hit is "10,000 Hours" (2019), which she cowrote for Dan + Shay unaware that Justin Bieber would guest on it. The song reached number 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay and Hot Country Songs charts, and the Canada Country chart.[6]
Notable songs
- "Crazy Women" (2010)
- performed by LeAnn Rimes
- co-written with Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally
- "The Breath You Take" (2010)
- performed by George Strait
- co-written with Casey Beathard and Dean Dillon
- "Break Up in the End" (2018)
- performed by Cole Swindell
- co-written with Chase McGill and Jon Nite
- "Rich" (2018)
- performed by Maren Morris
- co-written with Maren Morris and Laura Veltz
- "10,000 Hours" (2019)
- performed by Dan + Shay featuring Justin Bieber
- co-written with Justin Bieber, Jason Boyd, Shay Mooney, Jordan Reynolds, and Dan Smyers
- "To Hell & Back" (2020)
- performed by Maren Morris
- co-written with Maren Morris and Laura Veltz
- "Memory Lane" (2023)
- performed by Old Dominion
- co-written with Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, and Brad Tursi
- "Messed Up as Me" (2024)
- performed by Keith Urban
- co-written with Shane McAnally, Michael Lotten, and Rodney Clawson
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Awards and nominations
Academy of Country Music Awards
Grammy Awards
References
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