Hector’s songs have notched up 380 million record sales so far – including 30 No 1 singles across the world.He has collaborated with an impressive variety of A-list artists including Donna Summer, Olly Murs, Emeli Sandé, James Blunt, Blue and Jason Derulo.With such a distinguished career it comes as no surprise that he was honoured with an Ivor Novello Award for International Achievement in May this year.“There wasn’t any particular direction in what I liked, I was all over the place and still am,” he says.Hector’s first attempt at songwriting was at the age of nine when, alongside his sister, he put together a “silly kind of song” for Prince Charles and Lady Diana’s wedding day.Despite its amateur nature, his friends were impressed and it sparked a passion for writing. Whatever it takes until the ideas start coming on their own again.”When he isn’t songwriting Hector is also patron of Urban Development – a music education organization where he helps teach young creatives.
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Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Wayne Hector at the Discogs Marketplace. If you are lucky and the success continues and you can pay off your home, that gets rid of the biggest problem you’re ever going to have.”Struck by Lucas’s words, Hector decided it was destined to be a song title and started to put it into the context of a relationship.“About half an hour in we’d written the song, and then in another half an hour we’d laid it down. We Are One “I left the few bits of idea that I had on my answer machine. Wayne Hector, 26 Saint Louis, MI. He stresses the importance of “mutual respect with everyone you come into contact with”.“Most people I know in the US I’ve known since they were A&Rs,” he adds. He says, “In English class at school I was always interested in turn of phrase; how people describe things that should be mundane but come to life when well-written.”When he was 16, Hector started writing a song called Alongside long-time collaborator Steve Mac, Hector is described as the “creative force” behind Westlife, a band who went on to sell 50m records worldwide.“There’s only a certain amount of things you can say about life but there’s an infinite variety of ways you can phrase it. They have also lived in Saint Paul, MN and Minneapolis, MN plus 1 other location. A. Court Records found View. Wayne Hector.
The more work you put in, the more chance you’ve got of getting something out of it and the more you learn during that process.”For Hector, that means four- to six-hour writing sessions twice a day, five days a week. We found records in 7 states. When The Going Gets Tough Select this result to view Wayne Maurice Hector's phone number, address, and more. He wrote almost 30 of Westlife's hits contributing to 7 Number 1s, including World Of Our Own and Flying Without Wings (which was also Number 1 in the US for Ruben Studdard (American Idol), and the first ever official Number 1 download) and served as executive producer on their first two Albums. Wayne Hector is an English songwriter. Keep On Giving Me Love (as W. Hector)