On March 11, 2008, he released his second album on Vanguard, entitled Honeydew. The single enjoyed modest success by reaching number one on the Americana and AAA (Adult Album Alternative) and was featured in the Cities 97 Sampler Volume 18. In 2006, Mullins released his first album on new label Vanguard Records, 9th Ward Pickin Parlor, as well as a new single, entitled “Beautiful Wreck”, from the album. In early 2002, he formed the supergroup The Thorns with Matthew Sweet and Pete Droge. To date, he has yet to match the overwhelming commercial success of “Lullaby”, which was also released as a live performance on the charity album Live in the X Lounge II in 1999. “Shimmer” was also used in Australia as part of its promotional campaign during the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics and is still considered in Australia as the unofficial anthem of the games.
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It wasn’t selected as the theme song, but the demo version was used in a season one episode of the series.Īnother single, “Shimmer”, was included on the soundtrack for the TV show Dawson’s Creek and was a minor hit. He wrote a demo version and sent it in within 24 hours. This song was written after an e-mail was sent out by the producers of the new show searching for a theme song.
One of his more famous songs, “All in My Head”, was featured on the hit television sitcom “Scrubs”. Actress Dominique Swain appeared in the video for “Lullaby”, directed by Roger Pistole. His critical breakthrough came when his song “Lullaby”, from the album Soul’s Core, became a radio and video hit. Eventually, the “Twice Removed” trio parted ways under amicable terms, and Mullins began using a variety of collaborative lineups while building his reputation as a solo artist. He added a drummer (Mickey Hendrix) and bassist (Carlton Brown) to form the power-pop trio billed as “Shawn Eric Mullins with Twice Removed”, a combo that would help carry him to campus-wide and regional renown. He served in an inactive status, reaching the rank of 1st lieutenant before fulfilling his service obligation and resigning honorably. Although he quickly abandoned this notion in favor of songwriting, the contract nonetheless obliged him after graduation to serve a short term as an inactive Infantry officer in the Individual Ready Reserve component of the U.S. He attended North Georgia College and State University on an Army ROTC scholarship with an intention of possibly pursuing a military career. He tied the knot with Kelly Hobbs Mullins in 1999. Later, he perfected his craft in his college days at North Georgia College and State University as a solo acoustic musician and bandmaster of the military marching band (Golden Eagle Band). He developed an interest in music beginning in his days at Clarkston High School in Clarkston, Georgia (where he made the acquaintance of friend and mentor Amy Ray of the Indigo Girls). He is 51 years as of 2019 and his nationality is American. Shawn Mullins was born in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.on March 8, 1968. He is best known for the 1998 single “Lullaby”, which hit number one on the Adult Top 40 and was nominated for a Grammy Award. Shawn Mullins is an American singer-songwriter who specializes in folk-rock, instrumental rock, adult alternative, and Americana music.
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