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Savan Kotecha

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Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

And I stepped out of the room, went through my voice notes, which I do because I always record melodies all the time in my voice notes. And I found, it was something like that. I've got it somewhere in one of my old phones. And, you know, started singing that along to what Carl was doing. I was like, I think I have something. And then, yeah, I just developed from there.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

And I stepped out of the room, went through my voice notes, which I do because I always record melodies all the time in my voice notes. And I found, it was something like that. I've got it somewhere in one of my old phones. And, you know, started singing that along to what Carl was doing. I was like, I think I have something. And then, yeah, I just developed from there.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

I went behind the mic and started singing. Um, I've got the demo in my computer, um, the original demo.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

I went behind the mic and started singing. Um, I've got the demo in my computer, um, the original demo.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

I went behind the mic and started singing. Um, I've got the demo in my computer, um, the original demo.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

Yeah. I'll show it to you later. Yeah. I've got with my vocal and it has a few different lyrics on there. Cause the day before One Direction recorded, I was with Cher Lloyd in New York. Um, and I was like tweaking lines of what makes you beautiful to send off to Karl Rahm and said, replace these lines, like the flip your hair and a few other things. Um,

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

Yeah. I'll show it to you later. Yeah. I've got with my vocal and it has a few different lyrics on there. Cause the day before One Direction recorded, I was with Cher Lloyd in New York. Um, and I was like tweaking lines of what makes you beautiful to send off to Karl Rahm and said, replace these lines, like the flip your hair and a few other things. Um,

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

Yeah. I'll show it to you later. Yeah. I've got with my vocal and it has a few different lyrics on there. Cause the day before One Direction recorded, I was with Cher Lloyd in New York. Um, and I was like tweaking lines of what makes you beautiful to send off to Karl Rahm and said, replace these lines, like the flip your hair and a few other things. Um,

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

and um i woke up and i they were recording the next day in sweden and i was going to come the day after um so i missed the original day that they were hearing the song but i woke up to a text from harry going i think you really nailed it with this one and and i was like really and he goes yeah and that was what makes you beautiful i still have the text somewhere as well that's amazing um one of the other songs i love by one direction is is one thing yeah how did that song come about

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

and um i woke up and i they were recording the next day in sweden and i was going to come the day after um so i missed the original day that they were hearing the song but i woke up to a text from harry going i think you really nailed it with this one and and i was like really and he goes yeah and that was what makes you beautiful i still have the text somewhere as well that's amazing um one of the other songs i love by one direction is is one thing yeah how did that song come about

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

and um i woke up and i they were recording the next day in sweden and i was going to come the day after um so i missed the original day that they were hearing the song but i woke up to a text from harry going i think you really nailed it with this one and and i was like really and he goes yeah and that was what makes you beautiful i still have the text somewhere as well that's amazing um one of the other songs i love by one direction is is one thing yeah how did that song come about

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So that was me, Carl, and Rami again. One thing was actually two different songs.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So that was me, Carl, and Rami again. One thing was actually two different songs.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So that was me, Carl, and Rami again. One thing was actually two different songs.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So we had this, I wish I had those demos. Carl has them in his computer. We had... And then we had like some other, I think we had, tell me what to do now. And that was it. We can never crack the chorus. And I'm always one of those people, I start with the chorus first. And I feel like if you don't crack the chorus, it's like you have nothing. And then we had this other idea.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So we had this, I wish I had those demos. Carl has them in his computer. We had... And then we had like some other, I think we had, tell me what to do now. And that was it. We can never crack the chorus. And I'm always one of those people, I start with the chorus first. And I feel like if you don't crack the chorus, it's like you have nothing. And then we had this other idea.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So we had this, I wish I had those demos. Carl has them in his computer. We had... And then we had like some other, I think we had, tell me what to do now. And that was it. We can never crack the chorus. And I'm always one of those people, I start with the chorus first. And I feel like if you don't crack the chorus, it's like you have nothing. And then we had this other idea.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

We had that.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

We had that.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

We had that.