Frank Rogers (record producer)

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Frank Rogers
Birth name	Frank Mandeville Rogers V
Origin	Florence, South Carolina, United States
Genres	Country
Occupation(s)	Record producer, songwriter, session musician
Instrument(s)	Banjo, guitar
Years active	1999 - present

Frank Mandeville Rogers V is an American record producer, songwriter, music publisher and session musician. In 1990, Rogers moved to Nashville, attending Belmont University and graduating with a Music Business degree. While at Belmont, he met friend and future collaborator Brad Paisley.^[1] After graduation, Rogers went to work for EMI Nashville Productions and opened up Sea Gayle Music Publishing with Paisley and Chris DuBois. The successful publishing company, has over 300 cuts and 28 number one songs. The three business partners, in late 2009, also teamed up with Sony Nashville to form Sea Gayle Records, with a roster that includes Jerrod Niemann.

In 2016, Rogers founded Fluid Music Revolution, a venture with Spirit Music Group.^[2] Current writers include Justin Adams, Erik Belz, Ryan Creamer, Monty Criswell, Mike Fiorentino, Derek George, Palmer Lee, and Jason Lehning.

In 2018, Rogers was named CEO of Spirit Music Nashville.^[3]

Rogers has produced music for several country music performers since 1999, including Trace Adkins, Brad Paisley, Josh Turner, Hootie & the Blowfish lead singer Darius Rucker, Phil Vassar and Darryl Worley. His work has resulted in thirteen Country Music Association award nominations, with one win (for Album of the Year — Paisley's Time Well Wasted in 2006^[4]). Rogers has also received five Academy of Country Music awards (ACM), as well as Billboard magazine's #1 Hot Country Producer Award from 2006 to 2010 and Music Row magazine's Producer of the Year award in 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009.

Frank’s songwriting credits include Number One songs: "I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)" by Brad Paisley, "Five More Minutes" & "This Is It" (co-written by Aaron Eshuis)^[5] by Scotty McCreery^[6]", Backroad Song" by Granger Smith,^[7] "Alright" and "This" by Darius Rucker. Other singles that Rogers co-wrote include Paisley's "Who Needs Pictures" and "Me Neither," Rucker's "History in the Making," Trace Adkins' "Don't Lie" and "Swing," Steve Holy's "Don't Make Me Beg," "He Will, She Knows" by Kenny Rogers, "Blow" by Ed Sheeran, Chris Stapleton and Bruno Mars.

Songwriting credits

The following is a list with selected songs written by Frank Rogers and recorded by other artists.

Song	Year	Artist	Written with
You Time	2020	Scotty McCreery	Scotty McCreery, Aaron Eshuis
"Blow"	2019	Ed Sheeran, Chris Stapleton and Bruno Mars	Ed Sheeran, Chris Stapleton, Bard McNamee, Bruno Mars, Brody Brown, Gregory McKee, J.T. Cure
This Is It (Scotty McCreery song)	2018	Scotty McCreery	Scotty McCreery Aaron Eshuis
"Five More Minutes"	2017	Scotty McCreery	Monty Criswell
Backroad Song	2015	Granger Smith	Granger Smith
This (Darius Rucker song)	2010	Darius Rucker	Darius Rucker Kara DioGuardi
Alright (Darius Rucker song)	2009	Darius Rucker	Darius Rucker
"I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)"	2002	Brad Paisley	Brad Paisley

#1 singles produced

The following is a list of #1 songs produced by Frank Rogers.

Song	Year	Artist
He Didn't Have to Be	1999	Brad Paisley
We Danced	2000	Brad Paisley
I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)	2002	Brad Paisley
Mud on the Tires (song)	2003	Brad Paisley
The World (Brad Paisley song)	2006	Brad Paisley
She's Everything	2006	Brad Paisley
Letter to Me	2007	Brad Paisley
Ticks (song)	2007	Brad Paisley
Online (Brad Paisley Song)	2007	Brad Paisley
I'm Still a Guy	2008	Brad Paisley
Waitin' on a Woman	2008	Brad Paisley
Welcome to the Future	2009	Brad Paisley
American Saturday Night (song)	2009	Brad Paisley
Water (Brad Paisley song)	2010	Brad Paisley
Anything Like Me	2010	Brad Paisley
Then (Brad Paisley song)	2009	Brad Paisley
When I Get Where I'm Going	2005	Brad Paisley Dolly Parton
Start a Band	2008	Brad Paisley Keith Urban
Remind Me (Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood song)	2011	Brad Paisley Carrie Underwood
Old Alabama	2011	Brad Paisley Alabama (band)
Don't Think I Don't Think About It	2011	Darius Rucker
It Won't Be Like This for Long	2008	Darius Rucker
Alright (Darius Rucker song)	2009	Darius Rucker
Come Back Song	2010	Darius Rucker
This (Darius Rucker song)	2010	Darius Rucker
Wagon Wheel (song)	2013	Darius Rucker Lady Antebellum
Homegrown Honey	2014	Darius Rucker
I Miss My Friend (song)	2002	Darryl Worley
Have You Forgotten? (song)	2003	Darryl Worley
Awful, Beautiful Life	2004	Darryl Worley
Your Man (Josh Turner song)	2005	Josh Turner
Would You Go with Me	2006	Josh Turner
Why Don't We Just Dance	2009	Josh Turner
All Over Me (Josh Turner song)	2010	Josh Turner
In a Real Love	2004	Phil Vassar
Last Day of My Life	2006	Phil Vassar
Ladies Love Country Boys	2006	Trace Adkins
You're Gonna Miss This	2008	Trace Adkins
Backroad Song	2015	Granger Smith
Five More Minutes	2017	Scotty McCreery
This Is It (Scotty McCreery song)	2018	Scotty McCreery
You Time	2021	Scotty McCreery

References

^ Wylie Bell (14 August 2009). "Nashville record producer Frank Rogers talks about making yet another country hit". Scnow.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-01. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ "Exclusive: Frank Rogers Charts His Course With Fluid Music Revolution". August 22, 2016.
^ "Songwriter-Producer Frank Rogers Named CEO of Spirit Music Nashville". Billboard.
^ "41st Annual CMA Awards | Award Winners". Archived from the original on 2007-07-11. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
^ "Scotty McCreery Celebrates Gold-Certified, Two-Week No. 1 "This Is It"". March 21, 2019.
^ "Scotty McCreery Chart History". Billboard.
^ "Granger Smith Takes 'Backroad' to No. 1; Charles Kelley Makes Solo Bow". Billboard.

External links

Frank Rogers at EMI Music Publishing page
Frank Rogers at Spirit Music Group page

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