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Derek Wells

DEREK WELLS

About

Derek Wells is a musician and performer with 687 credits across their career. Their performing career is closely associated with Maddie & Tae.

Production

Produced by Derek Wells

84 tracks · 7 artists

HARDY

38 tracks

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Maddie & Tae

32 tracks

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HiXTAPE

10 tracks

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Danielle Bradbery

1 track

A Special Place Lyrics

Jordan Rowe1
Bryce Vine1
Chrissy Metz1

Electric Guitar

Electric Guitar — Derek Wells

492 tracks · 45 artists

Thomas Rhett

69 tracks

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Kane Brown

51 tracks

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Dan + Shay

41 tracks

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Maddie & Tae

31 tracks

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Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic Guitar — Derek Wells

30 tracks · 12 artists

Blake Shelton

13 tracks

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Post Malone

3 tracks

Guy For That Lyrics
Hide My Gun Lyrics
Nosedive Lyrics

Maddie & Tae

3 tracks

Water In His Wine Glass Lyrics
Tourist in This Town Lyrics
New Dog, Old Tricks Lyrics

Mickey Guyton

2 tracks

All American Lyrics
Heaven Down Here Lyrics

Maren Morris2
Lady A1
Shakira1
Carrie Underwood1
Michael Ray1
Carly Pearce1
Kelsea Ballerini1
Florida Georgia Line1

Recording Engineer

Recording Engineer — Derek Wells

25 tracks · 6 artists

Maddie & Tae

12 tracks

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Carly Pearce

9 tracks

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Kelsea Ballerini

1 track

love me like a girl Lyrics

Danielle Bradbery

1 track

A Special Place Lyrics

Mickey Guyton1
Dolly Parton1

Guitar

Guitar — Derek Wells

16 tracks · 10 artists

Kid Rock

4 tracks

Stand The Pain
Po-Dunk
Tennessee Mountain Top
American Rock 'N Roll

Mitchell Tenpenny

3 tracks

Somebody Ain't You Lyrics
I Get The Picture Lyrics
Telling All My Secrets Lyrics

Nashville Cast

2 tracks

Lies Of The Lonely
If You Heart Can Handle It

Gabby Barrett

1 track

I Hope (Remix)Lyrics

Niall Horan1
Thomas Rhett1
Josh Groban1
Kelsea Ballerini1
Sam Hunt (4)1
Mason Ramsey1

Mandolin

Mandolin — Derek Wells

12 tracks · 7 artists

Lady A

3 tracks

Falling for You Lyrics
Home Lyrics
Heart Break Lyrics

Mickey Guyton

3 tracks

Bridges Lyrics
All American Lyrics
Remember Her Name Lyrics

Maren Morris

2 tracks

The Feels Lyrics
All My Favorite People Lyrics

Nashville Cast

1 track

If You Heart Can Handle It

Shakira1
Maddie & Tae1
Carly Pearce1

Banjo

Banjo — Derek Wells

11 tracks · 8 artists

Lady A

3 tracks

Army Lyrics
Teenage Heart Lyrics
Falling for You Lyrics

Mickey Guyton

2 tracks

Bridges Lyrics
All American Lyrics

Maddie & Tae

1 track

New Dog, Old Tricks Lyrics

Michael Ray

1 track

Higher Education Lyrics

Shakira1
Nashville Cast1
Kelsea Ballerini1
Carly Pearce1

Audio Editor

Audio Editor — Derek Wells

5 tracks · 1 artist

Florida Georgia Line

5 tracks

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Additional Electric Guitar

Additional Electric Guitar — Derek Wells

3 tracks · 1 artist

Lee Brice

3 tracks

Good Man Lyrics
Always the Only One Lyrics
Show You Off Tonight Lyrics

Dobro

Dobro — Derek Wells

3 tracks · 3 artists

Lady A

1 track

Good Time To Be Alive Lyrics

Florida Georgia Line

1 track

Second Guessing Lyrics

Kelsea Ballerini

1 track

a country song Lyrics

Hammond B-3 Organ

Hammond B-3 Organ — Derek Wells

3 tracks · 1 artist

Maddie & Tae

3 tracks

New Dog, Old Tricks Lyrics
Write A Book Lyrics
One Heart to Another Lyrics

Slide Guitar

Slide Guitar — Derek Wells

3 tracks · 3 artists

Jelly Roll

1 track

Past Yesterday Lyrics

Brett Young

1 track

Ticket to L.A.Lyrics

Kane Brown

1 track

Lose It Lyrics

Steel Guitar

Steel Guitar — Derek Wells

3 tracks · 3 artists

Florida Georgia Line

1 track

Countryside Lyrics

Kelsea Ballerini

1 track

I Hate Love Songs Lyrics

Carly Pearce

1 track

Messy Lyrics

Pedal Steel Guitar

Pedal Steel Guitar — Derek Wells

2 tracks · 1 artist

Mickey Guyton

2 tracks

Bridges Lyrics
Heaven Down Here Lyrics

Soloist

Soloist — Derek Wells

2 tracks · 1 artist

Kane Brown

2 tracks

Setting the Night On Fire Lyrics
Pull It Off Lyrics

Accordion

Accordion — Derek Wells

1 track · 1 artist

Morgan Wallen

1 track

Silverado for Sale Lyrics

Background Vocals

Background Vocals — Derek Wells

1 track · 1 artist

Lady A

1 track

You Look Good Lyrics

Baritone Guitar

Baritone Guitar — Derek Wells

1 track · 1 artist

Brett Young

1 track

Don’t Wanna Write This Song Lyrics

Baritone Vocals

Baritone Vocals — Derek Wells

1 track · 1 artist

Kelsea Ballerini

1 track

a country song Lyrics

Bass

Bass — Derek Wells

1 track · 1 artist

Michael Ray

1 track

Higher Education Lyrics

Engineer

Engineer — Derek Wells

1 track · 1 artist

Maddie & Tae

1 track

Ain't There Yet Lyrics

Programmer

Programmer — Derek Wells

1 track · 1 artist

Maddie & Tae

1 track

New Dog, Old Tricks Lyrics

Video Grip

Video Grip — Derek Wells

1 track · 1 artist

pgLang

1 track

Welcome to pgLang (Visual Mission Statement)Lyrics

Artists

Associated Artists

Thomas Rhett

Thomas Rhett

70 tracks

HARDY

HARDY

52 tracks

Kane Brown

Kane Brown

51 tracks

Dan + Shay

Dan + Shay

41 tracks

Maddie & Tae

Maddie & Tae

36 tracks

Brett Young

Brett Young

29 tracks

Kelsea Ballerini

Kelsea Ballerini

29 tracks

Post Malone

Post Malone

27 tracks

Carly Pearce

Carly Pearce

24 tracks

Lady Antebellum

Lady Antebellum

23 tracks

Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood

22 tracks

Florida Georgia Line

Florida Georgia Line

21 tracks

Blake Shelton

Blake Shelton

16 tracks

Maren Morris

Maren Morris

14 tracks

Morgan Wallen

Morgan Wallen

12 tracks

Ella Langley

Ella Langley

11 tracks

HiXTAPE

HiXTAPE

11 tracks

Kid Rock

Kid Rock

8 tracks

Ashley Cooke

Ashley Cooke

8 tracks

Luke Combs

Luke Combs

6 tracks

Discography

Albums

Sunriser

Sunriser

Lee Brice

2026

About A Woman (Deluxe)

About A Woman (Deluxe)

Thomas Rhett

2025

Heartbreak Weather (5 Year Anniversary Edition)

Heartbreak Weather (5 Year Anniversary Edition)

Niall Horan

2025

Beautifully Broken (Pickin’ Up The Pieces)

Beautifully Broken (Pickin’ Up The Pieces)

Jelly Roll

2024

About A Woman

About A Woman

Thomas Rhett

2024

F-1 Trillion (Long Bed)

F-1 Trillion (Long Bed)

Post Malone

2024

F-1 Trillion

F-1 Trillion

Post Malone

2024

hungover

hungover

Ella Langley

2024

Whitsitt Chapel

Whitsitt Chapel

Jelly Roll

2023

Gettin' Old

Gettin' Old

Luke Combs

2023

Growin' Up

Growin' Up

Luke Combs

2022

Where We Started

Where We Started

Thomas Rhett

2022

What a Song Can Do

What a Song Can Do

Lady A

2021

Higher Education

Higher Education

Michael Ray

2021

Country Again (Side A)

Country Again (Side A)

Thomas Rhett

2021

Heart Theory

Heart Theory

Lindsay Ell

2020

Goldmine

Goldmine

Gabby Barrett

2020

Southside

Sam Hunt (4)

2020

Twang - EP

Twang - EP

Mason Ramsey

2019

Center Point Road

Center Point Road

Thomas Rhett

2019

GIRL

GIRL

Maren Morris

2019

I'm Good - EP

I'm Good - EP

Abby Anderson

2018

Dan + Shay

Dan + Shay

Dan + Shay

2018

Bridges

Josh Groban

2018

Life Changes

Life Changes

Thomas Rhett

2017

WildHorse

WildHorse

RaeLynn

2017

Hero (Deluxe Edition)

Hero (Deluxe Edition)

Maren Morris

2017

Sweet Southern Sugar

Kid Rock

2017

Illinois

Illinois

Brett Eldredge

2015

I Don't Dance

I Don't Dance

Lee Brice

2014

Blue Smoke

Blue Smoke

Dolly Parton

2014

The Way It Feels

The Way It Feels

Maddie & Tae

HIXTAPE Vol. 3: DIFFTAPE (Small Batch)

HIXTAPE Vol. 3: DIFFTAPE (Small Batch)

HiXTAPE

Dangerous: The Double Album

Dangerous: The Double Album

Morgan Wallen

Bringing Back the Sunshine

Bringing Back the Sunshine

Blake Shelton

NATE SMITH

NATE SMITH

Nate Smith

Bad Case of the Good Ole Boy

Bad Case of the Good Ole Boy

Jordan Rowe

Bringing Back the Sunshine (Expanded Edition)

Bringing Back the Sunshine (Expanded Edition)

Blake Shelton

We Need Christmas

We Need Christmas

Maddie & Tae

Weekends Look a Little Different These Days

Weekends Look a Little Different These Days

Brett Young

Across The Sheets

Across The Sheets

Brett Young

Breakthrough (Music From & Inspired By The Motion Picture)

Breakthrough (Music From & Inspired By The Motion Picture)

Mickey Guyton

Born Here, Live Here, Die Here

Born Here, Live Here, Die Here

Luke Bryan

Twisters: The Album

Twisters: The Album

Shania Twain

Everywhere I’m Goin’ - EP

Everywhere I’m Goin’ - EP

Maddie & Tae

One Thing At A Time

One Thing At A Time

Morgan Wallen

Experiment

Experiment

Kane Brown

Quit!!

Quit!!

HARDY

Ocean (Deluxe Edition)

Ocean (Deluxe Edition)

Lady A

Brett Young EP

Brett Young EP

Brett Young

Most Popular

Top Tracks

I Had Some Help

Post Malone

Speechless

Dan + Shay

My Church

My Church

Maren Morris

What Ifs

Kane Brown

Cover Me Up

Cover Me Up

Morgan Wallen

Yours

Yours

Post Malone

Heaven

Kane Brown

Rich

Rich

Maren Morris

Marry Me

Marry Me

Thomas Rhett

One Beer

One Beer

HARDY

Still Goin Down

Still Goin Down

Morgan Wallen

Life Changes

Life Changes

Thomas Rhett