Adam Duritz
Adam Duritz is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and film producer. He is best known for his role as frontman and vocalist for the rock band Counting Crows, of which he is a founding member and principal composer. Duritz has recorded solo material of his own and has collaborated with other musical acts. He has branched out as the owner of at least two record labels, acting as his own artists and repertoire (A&R) man. His work scoring music for film has been recognized by the music industry, notably with an award for co-writing the song "Accidentally in Love" for the movie Shrek 2 from BMI.
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Adam Duritz awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | BMI Film & TV Awards | Winner Most Performed Song from a Film | (David Bryson, Adam Duritz, David Immerglück, Matthew Malley, Dan Vickrey) | Shrek 2 |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song (Adam Duritz, Charles Gillingham, Jim Bogios, David Immerglück, Matthew Malley, David Bryson, Dan Vickrey) | Shrek 2 |
| 2005 | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee Critics Choice Award | Best Song (Adam Duritz, Matthew Malley, Dan Vickrey, David Immerglück) | Shrek 2 |
| 2005 | Golden Globes, USA | Nominee Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture (Adam Duritz, Dan Vickrey, David Immerglück, Matthew Malley, David Bryson) | Shrek 2 |
| 2005 | Grammy Awards | Nominee Grammy | Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (David Bryson, Adam Duritz, David Immerglück, Matthew Malley, Dan Vickrey) | Shrek 2 |
| 2005 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Nominee INOCA | Best Original Song (Adam Duritz, Charles Gillingham, Jim Bogios, David Immerglück, Matthew Malley, David Bryson, Dan Vickrey) | Shrek 2 |
| 2005 | Online Film & Television Association | Nominee OFTA Film Award | Best Music, Original Song (Adam Duritz, Charles Gillingham, Jim Bogios, David Immerglück, Matthew Malley, David Bryson, Daniel Vickers) | Shrek 2 |
| 2004 | World Soundtrack Awards | Nominee World Soundtrack Award | Best Original Song Written for Film (Adam Duritz, Dan Vickrey, David Immerglück, David Bryson, Matthew Malley, Counting Crows) | Shrek 2 |
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