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Benson Boone’s Dream Team on the ‘Supernatural’ Making of ‘Beautiful Things’: ‘It Became a Mountain We Felt We Could Climb’


Benson Boone's co-writers and producers dissect the 'supernatural' making of the Washington-bred singer's biggest career hit.

Producer-songwriter Evan Blair remembers the serendipitous moment a distorted guitar pedal abruptly sounded off during his first studio session with Benson Boone. After being signed to Warner, Boone and Blair met with songwriter Jackson LaFrantz Larsen at the recommendation of executive vice president of A&R Jeff Sosnow. “At the very beginning, we were setting Benson up with a range of collaborators,” says Jon Chen, Warner Chappell Music’s VP of A&R.

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