Jo Li

Jo Li are a Grammy Award-nominated^[1] songwriting and production team based in Los Angeles. The duo consists of singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer Joshua Bartholomew and singer-songwriter/pianist/sound designer Lisa Harriton.

Bartholomew^[2] and Harriton^[3] gained attention in 2014 after co-writing, performing and producing^[4] "Everything Is Awesome", the Academy Award nominated theme song from The Lego Movie.

Bartholomew’s production and Jo Li's performance were featured in the movie, official trailer,^[5] tv spots,^[6][7][8] video game, featurette^[9] and on The Lego Movie: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.

Awards and Nominations

"Everything Is Awesome" awards and nominations

• Nominated for Best Original Song at the 87th Academy Awards^[10]
• Nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media^[11]
• Nominated for a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Song^[12]
• Nominated for a 2014 Georgia Film Critics Association^[13] for Best Original Song
• Nominated for a Satellite Award^[14] for Best Original Song
• Nominated for an Awards Circuit Community Award^[15] Best Original Song
• 2014 Denver Film Critics Society^[16] for Best Original Song
• 2014 Hollywood Music In Media Award^[17] for Song - Animated Film
• 2014 Houston Film Critics Society^[18] for Best Original Song
• 2014 Iowa Film Critics^[19] for Best Original Song
• 2014 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards^[20] for Best Original Song
• 2015 Talk Film Society Awards for Best Original Song
• Variety Artisans Award^[21]

Discography

The Lego Movie: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack released on iTunes February 4, 2014 and audio CD February 11, 2014.

References

1. "GRAMMY.com – The Official Site of Music's Biggest Night". The GRAMMYs.
2. "SOCAN presents first-ever film & TV No. 1 Song Award to Josh Bartholomew. theme". March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
3. "ALLMUSIC Credits". February 4, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
4. "ALLMUSIC Credits". February 4, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
5. The LEGO® Movie - Official Main Trailer (HD) (Motion). YouTube: Warner Bros. Pictures. October 31, 2013. Event occurs at 0:48. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
6. The LEGO Movie - TV Spot 1 (HD) (Motion). YouTube: Warner Bros. Pictures. January 13, 2014. Event occurs at 0:02. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
7. The LEGO Movie - Now Playing Spot 2 (HD) (Motion). YouTube: Warner Bros. Pictures. February 7, 2014. Event occurs at 0:02. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
8. The LEGO Movie - Now Playing Spot 5 (HD) (Motion). YouTube: Warner Bros. Pictures. February 21, 2014. Event occurs at 0:00. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
9. The LEGO Movie - "Creating the Bricks" (HD) (Motion). YouTube: Warner Bros. Pictures. January 6, 2015. Event occurs at 0:00 and 3:50. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
10. "Congrats to our nominees for Original Song". January 15, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
11. "57th Annual GRAMMY Awards Nominees". December 5, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
12. "Critics' Choice Nominees". December 15, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
13. "Georgia Film Critics Association: 2014 Awards". January 9, 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
14. "International Press Academy". December 1, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
15. "ACCA 2014". February 12, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
16. "DFCS Names ‘American Sniper’ 2014′s Best Film". January 12, 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
17. Feinberg, Scott (November 5, 2014). "Hollywood Music in Media Awards: Gregg Alexander Performs, Glen Campbell Feted". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
18. "Houston Film Critics Society". December 16, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
19. Patches, Matt (January 7, 2015). "'Boyhood' is Iowa Critics' Best Picture of 2014". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
20. "Phoenix Film Critics Society". December 16, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
21. "Santa Barbara Film Festival Announces Full Program, Variety Artisans Awards". Variety. January 8, 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.

External links

• Official website
• Official Twitter