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{{Multiple issues|{{BLP sources|date=November 2011}}{{no footnotes|date=November 2011}} }}{{Infobox musical artist | name = Lester Mendez | image = | caption = | background = non_performing_personnel | alias = Lester | genre = Pop, electropop, pop rock, electronica | instrument = Piano, keyboards, programming, guitar | occupation = Producer, songwriter }}Lester Mendez is a Grammy award winning record producer and songwriter. His production/writing credits include a multitude of successful hits with Shakira, Jewel, Nelly Furtado, Jessica Simpson, Enrique Iglesias, and others. Starting out professionally as a session musician / programmer, he worked on a variety of music and genres, including hip-hop, freestyle, house music/garage, world music, latin pop, ect. Mendez's programming, arranging, and remixing credits include artists such as: Jimmy Page, David Byrne, Spice Girls, Pet Shop Boys, Grace Jones, PM Dawn, Bee Gees, Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Martika, Chris de Burgh, Johnny Mathis, Will Smith, Collective Soul, Angélique Kidjo, Byron Stingily, Exposé, Gloria Estefan, Regina Belle, Jaydee, Haddaway, Lonnie Gordon, the seminal freestyle band Will To Power, and many others. His early production / songwriting career saw him working with Chris Blackwell's Island Records artists Grace Jones, Angélique Kidjo, Baaba Maal, Dominican-born rapper {{Interlanguage link multi|Mangu (rapper)|fr|3=Mangu}}, and others. As his career continued to grow as a producer & songwriter, he went on to work with a number of artists, including: Carlos Santana, Jason Mraz, Josh Groban, Dido, Sia, Nelly Furtado, Shakira, Seal, Donna Summer, Anastacia, Ricky Martin, Enrique Iglesias, Jem, Kerli, Oh land, Ladyhawke, Mike Posner, Sam Sparro, Mr Little Jeans, Adam Lambert, PlayRadioPlay!, Tarkan, Markus Feehily, Skylar Stecker, She Is We and others. Most recently, he launched his own musical project called Gemini Rising alongside collaborators Fiora (musician) and Tensnake. Discography Artist | Song | Album | Producer | Co-Writer | Josh Groban | Musica Del Corazon | Bridges | × | × | Delhia De France | Waterfalls | Moirai EP | Co-Producer | × | Tensnake | Hello? | Hello - Single | Co-Producer | × | Gemini Rising | Best Case Life | Gemini Rising-EP | × | × | Sunrise Boulevard | × | × | Stellaris | × | × | Better Days | × | × | Svala | Paper | Eurovision 2017 | × | × | Skylar Stecker | Everlasting | This is me | × | × | Kerli | Feral Hearts | × | × | Walking on Air | Love is Dead | × | × | Hurt Me | × | × | She is We | Blue | War | × | × | Marcus Feehily | Find My Way | Fire | × | × | Coco Morier | No Pressure | Dreamer | × | × | Dreamer | × | × | World on Fire | × | × | No Stranger(To Love) | × | × | Walking In Our Sleep | × | × | All Cats Are Grey | × | × | Blood Moon | × | × | Dido | Stoned | Life For Rent | × | Just Say Yes | Girl Who Got Away | × | Santana | Corazón | × | Cry Baby Cry Feat. Joss Stone & Sean Paul | All That I Am | × | × | Brown Skin Girl Feat. Bo Bice | × | I Am Somebody Feat. Will.I.AM | × | Amore (Sexo) Feat. Macy Gray | Shaman | × | × | Satellite Feat. Marc Anthony | × | × | Why Don't You & I Feat. Chad Kroeger | × | You Are My Kind Feat. Seal | × | Shakira | Antes De Las Seis | Sale El Sol | × | × | Lo Que Más | × | Illegal feat. Carlos Santana | Oral Fixation, Vol.2 | × | × | Don’t Bother | × | How Do You Do | × | Dreams For Plans | × | Your Embrace | × | Costume For A Clown | × | Timor | × | La Tortura” feat Alejandro Sanz | Fijación Oral, Vol.1 | × | La Pared | × | × | No | × | × | Obtener Un Si | × | × | Escondite Inglés | × | Las de la Intuición | × | Dia De Enero | × | Lo Imprescindible | × | Underneath Your Clothes | Laundry Service | × | × | Objection (Tango) | × | × | Rules | × | × | Ready For The Good Times | × | × | The One | × | Fool | × | Te Dejo Madrid | × | Octavo Dia | Dónde Están los Ladrones? | × | × | Ciega, Sordomuda | × | Tu | × | Moscas En La Casa | × | Que Vuelvas | × | Nelly Furtado | Más | Mi Plan | × | × | Como Lluvia | × | × | Silencio feat. Josh Groban | × | × | Vacación | × | × | Te Busque” feat. Juanes | Loose | × | × | Undercover | × | × | What I Wanted | × | × | For Sure | × | × | Enrique Iglesias | Quizás | Quizás | × | × | Para Qué La Vida | × | × | Josh Groban | Un Alma Mas” feat Arturo Sandoval | All That Echoes | × | × | E Ti Prometerro feat Laura Pausini | × | × | False Alarms | × | Voce Existe Em Mi | Illuminations | × | Sam Sparro | Return To Paradise | Return To Paradise | × | × | Adam Lambert | Broken English | Trespassing | × | × | Shady feat Nile Rodger & Sam Sparro | × | × | PlayRadioPlay! | Loco Motion | Texas | × | Madi | × | Pirate & Princess | × | See U Soon | × | Tooth Decay | × | Attendance | × | Texas | × | Jason Mraz | Mr.Curiosity | Mr.A-Z | × | Madi Diaz | Ghost Rider | Phantom | × | × | Jewel | Drive To You | Goodbye Alice In Wonderland | × | Stand | 0304 | × | × | Run 2 U | × | × | Intuition | × | × | Leave The Lights On | × | × | 2 Find You | × | × | Fragile Heart | × | Doin' Fine | × | × | 2 Become 1 | × | Haunted | × | × | Sweet Temptation | × | Yes U Can | × | U & Me=Love | × | × | America | × | × | Becoming | × | × | Rittz | Switch Lanes” feat Mike Posner | The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant | × | × | Oh land | Helicopter | Oh land | × | × | Ladyhawke | Human | Anxiety | × | Mr Little Jeans | Back To You | Pocketknife | × | × | Far From Home | × | × | Anastacia | You’ll Be Fine | Heavy Rotation | × | × | Naughty | × | × | Same Song | × | All Fall Down | × | The Way I See It | × | Wyclef Jean | Three Nights In Rio feat. Carlos Santana | The Preacher’s Son | × | Mýa | Do You Only Want To Dance | Dirty Dancing : Havana Nights | × | × | Sia | Everyday | We Are Born | × | × | Jem | It’s Amazing | Down To Earth | × | × | I Want You To | × | × | I Always Knew | × | × | On Top OF The World | × | × | Once in Every Lifetime | Eragon | × | × | Jeffree Star | Get Physical | Beauty Killer | × | × | Gorgeous | × | × | Jessica Simpson | A Public Affair | A Public Affair | × | × | Paulina Rubio | Algo De Ti | Causa y Efecto | × | × | A Contra Luz | × | × | Escaleras De Arena | × | × |
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20061110022317/http://www.emimusicpub.com/worldwide/artist_profile/lester-mendez_profile.html EMI Music Publishing]
{{Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year 2000s}}{{Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Mendez, Lester}} 8 : American record producers|Grammy Award winners|Latin Grammy Award winners|American male writers|Living people|Year of birth missing (living people)|Place of birth missing (living people)|American people of Colombian descent |