Wes Edwards
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Wes Edwards is a music video and commercial director. He has directed several Jason Aldean videos, as well as others.
song "Amarillo Sky" was nominated for 2 awards at the 2007 CMT
Music Awards - 'Video with the best direction' and 'Best video from an artist's major debut album'. It was also nominated for 'Video of the Year' at the 42nd Academy of Country Music Awards.
Music videos directed
This is a list of music videos directed by Wes Edwards. 41 music videos are currently listed here.| Year | Video | Artist |
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| 2001 | "More of Your Love" | The Derailers The Derailers The Derailers are an American country music band based in Austin, Texas. They were founded by Portland, Oregon natives Tony Villanueva and Brian Hofeldt in 1994.-History:... |
| 2002 | "The Lowlands" | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Nitty Gritty Dirt Band The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an American country-folk-rock band that has existed in various forms since its founding in Long Beach, California in 1966. The group's membership has had at least a dozen changes over the years, including a period from 1976 to 1981 when the band performed and recorded... |
| 2003 | "Heavy Liftin'" | Blake Shelton Blake Shelton Blake Tollison Shelton is an American country music artist. In 2001, he made his debut with the single "Austin". Released as the lead-off single from his self-titled debut album, "Austin" went on to spend five weeks at Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts... |
| 2004 | "Leave It All Behind" | The Features The Features The Features are an American indie rock band from Tennessee. Though they have had limited success in the United States, they have been very well received in the United Kingdom and have a very loyal following in the Southeastern United States.-Early years:... |
| 2005 | "Hicktown Hicktown "Hicktown" is the title of a song recorded by American country music artist Jason Aldean. It was released in March 28, 2005 as the debut single from his self-titled album... " |
Jason Aldean Jason Aldean Jason Aldine Williams is an American country music singer, known professionally as Jason Aldean. Since 2005, Aldean has recorded for Broken Bow Records, an independent record label for which he has released four albums and twelve singles... |
| "Something to Be Proud Of Something to Be Proud Of "Something to Be Proud Of" is the title of a song written by Jeffrey Steele and Chris Wallin, and recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It was released in May 2005 as the fourth and final single from their 2004 album You Do Your Thing... " |
Montgomery Gentry Montgomery Gentry Montgomery Gentry is an American country music duo composed of vocalists Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry. The two began performing in the 1990s as part of a band which also included Eddie Montgomery's brother John Michael Montgomery, and founded the existing duo in 1999.Signed to Columbia Records,... |
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| "I Ain't Your Mama" | Amber Dotson Amber Dotson Amber Dotson is an American country music artist. Initially a songwriter for Sony/Tree Publishing, Dotson soon began singing demos as well. She also made an appearance on Travis Tritt's 2004 album My Honky Tonk History as a background vocalist... |
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| "Why Why (Jason Aldean song) "Why" is a country music song written by Rodney Clawson, Vicky McGehee, and Big & Rich's John Rich, and recorded by country music artist Jason Aldean... " |
Jason Aldean | |
| 2006 | "The Dollar The Dollar (song) "The Dollar" is the title of a song written and recorded by American country music artist Jamey Johnson. It was released in late 2005 as Johnson's debut single, as well as the title track from his debut album... " |
Jamey Johnson Jamey Johnson Jamey Johnson is an American Grammy Award nominated country music artist. Signed to BNA Records in 2005, Johnson made his debut with his single "The Dollar," the title track to his 2006 album The Dollar... |
| "I Got a Woman" | The Gibson Brothers | |
| "I Got You I Got You (Craig Morgan song) "I Got You" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Craig Morgan. It was released in December 2005 as the third and final single from Morgan's 2005 album My Kind of Livin, reaching a peak of number 12 on the U.S... " |
Craig Morgan Craig Morgan Craig Morgan Greer is an American country music artist. A veteran of the United States Army, Morgan began his musical career in 2000 on Atlantic Records, releasing his self-titled debut album for that label before the closure of its Nashville division in 2000... |
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| "Yee Haw" | Jake Owen Jake Owen Joshua Ryan "Jake" Owen is an American country music artist. Signed to RCA Records Nashville in 2005, he released his debut album Startin' with Me that year. The album produced three singles, all of which reached Top 20 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart: "Yee Haw", "Startin' with Me", and... |
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| "Amarillo Sky Amarillo Sky (song) "Amarillo Sky" is the title of a country music song written by Big Kenny and John Rich , along with Rodney Clawson and Bart Pursley. It was originally recorded by the band McBride & the Ride and released as a single in 2002 from their album Amarillo Sky... " |
Jason Aldean | |
| "Little Bit of Life Little Bit of Life (song) "Little Bit of Life" is the title of a song written by Danny Wells and Tony Mullins, and recorded by American country music artist Craig Morgan. It served as the lead-off single to his third studio album, also titled Little Bit of Life... " |
Craig Morgan | |
| 2007 | "Johnny Cash Johnny Cash (song) "Johnny Cash" is the title of a country song co-written by John Rich, Vicky McGehee, and Rodney Clawson. It was originally recorded by Tracy Byrd on his 2004 Greatest Hits album, but not released as a single.... " |
Jason Aldean |
| "Guitar Slinger" | Crossin Dixon Crossin Dixon Crossin Dixon is an American country music and Southern rock group signed to the independent Stoney Creek Records label. Its members comprise Jason Miller , Rob Hovey , Brandon Hyde , Lane Curtis and Charlie Grantham... |
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| "I Wanna Feel Something" | Trace Adkins Trace Adkins Tracy Darrell "Trace" Adkins is an American country music artist. He made his debut in 1996 with the album Dreamin' Out Loud, released on Capitol Records Nashville. Since then, Adkins has released seven more studio albums and two Greatest Hits compilations... |
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| "Perfect Man" | Melissa Jones | |
| 2008 | "Crazy Days" | Adam Gregory Adam Gregory Adam Gregory is a country music singer and actor. Active since 2000, he has recorded three studio albums, including 2000's The Way I'm Made and 2002's Workin' On It, both on Epic Records, as well as a self-titled album in 2006 on Mensa Records... |
| "I Love My Old Bird Dog (& I Love You)" | Crossin Dixon | |
| "Put a Girl in It Put a Girl in It "Put a Girl in It" is the title of a song co-written by singer Rhett Akins along with Dallas Davidson and Ben Hayslip. The song was recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn on their 2007 album Cowboy Town, and was released in May 2008 as that album's third single. It reached number 3 on... " |
Brooks & Dunn Brooks & Dunn Brooks & Dunn was an American country music duo consisting of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, who were both vocalists and songwriters. They were paired by record producer Tim DuBois in 1990. Before the duo's foundation, both members of the duo were solo recording artists... |
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| "Back That Thing Up" | Justin Moore Justin Moore (singer) Justin Cole Moore is an American country music singer and songwriter signed to Big Machine Records imprint Valory Music Group. He has released two albums for Big Machine Records: Justin Moore in 2009 and Outlaws Like Me in 2011... |
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| 2009 | "Goin' All Out" | Dan Evans |
| "She's Country She's Country "She's Country" is a song written by Danny Myrick and Bridgette Tatum, and recorded by American country artist Jason Aldean. It was released in late 2008 as the seventh single of his career, which served as the lead-off single to his third studio album, Wide Open... " |
Jason Aldean | |
| "Everything's Right" | Matt Wertz Matt Wertz Matt Wertz is a singer/songwriter. Originally from LaVale, MD he now calls Nashville, Tennessee, home. Wertz's interest in music started when he was young, but it was his interest in visual art that led him to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he graduated with a degree in... |
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| "Beer on the Table Beer on the Table "Beer on the Table" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Josh Thompson. It was released in August 2009 as Thompson's debut single and served as the lead-off single to his debut album, Way Out Here, released on February 23, 2010.-Critical reception:Juli... " |
Josh Thompson Josh Thompson (singer) Josh Thompson is an American country music artist signed to Columbia Records Nashville. On July 27, 2009, he released his debut album Way Out Here in January 2010... |
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| "Come On" | Green River Ordinance Green River Ordinance (band) Green River Ordinance is an American rock band from Fort Worth, Texas. Their name refers to Green River Ordinances, laws which prohibit door-to-door sales unless the house's owner gives permission to do so.-Early years:... |
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| 2010 | "My Best Days Are Ahead of Me My Best Days Are Ahead of Me "My Best Days Are Ahead of Me" is the title of a song written by Marv Green and Kent Blazy, and recorded by American Idol season 8 finalist Danny Gokey... " |
Danny Gokey Danny Gokey Daniel Jay "Danny" Gokey is an American country music singer and church music director from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was the third place finalist on the eighth season of American Idol... |
| "Blame It on Waylon" | Josh Thompson | |
| "Way Out Here Way Out Here (song) "Way Out Here" is the title of a country music song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Josh Thompson. It is released as the second single and title track to his debut album, also titled Way Out Here. Thompson co-wrote the song with David Lee Murphy and Casey... " |
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| "I Will Not Say Goodbye I Will Not Say Goodbye "I Will Not Say Goodbye" is the title of a song written by Lari White, Chuck Cannon and Vicky McGehee, and recorded by American Idol season 8 finalist Danny Gokey... " |
Danny Gokey | |
| "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" is the title of a song written by Jim Collins and David Lee Murphy and recorded by American country duo Thompson Square. It was released in July 2010 as the second single from their self-titled debut album, which was released on February 8, 2011... " |
Thompson Square Thompson Square Thompson Square is an American country music duo composed of husband and wife Keifer Thompson and Shawna Thompson. They signed to Stoney Creek Records, a sister label of Broken Bow Records, in January 2010 and have released three singles: "Let's Fight", "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" and "I Got... |
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| "Georgia Clay Georgia Clay (song) "Georgia Clay" is the title of a song written by Josh Kelley, Charles Kelley and Clint Lagerberg. It was recorded by Josh Kelley and released in August 2010 as the first single from his album Georgia Clay.-Critical reception:... " |
Josh Kelley Josh Kelley Joshua Bishop "Josh" Kelley is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Kelley has recorded for Hollywood Records, Threshold Records and DNK Records as a pop rock artist, and has had four hit singles on the Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks chart... |
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| "Hip Hop in a Honky Tonk" | Colt Ford Colt Ford Jason Farris Brown known professionally as Colt Ford, is an American country music artist and former professional golfer. He has released three albums via his own Average Joe's label, and has charted four singles on the Hot Country Songs charts... with Kevin Fowler Kevin Fowler Kevin Fowler is an American Texas Country artist. He has released five studio albums, and has charted three singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, including the top 40 hit "Pound Sign "... |
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| 2011 | "If I Run" | The Harters The Harters The Harters is a country music trio based in Arizona, United States. It is composed of lead singer Leslie Harter and her brothers, Michael and Scott... |
| "Won't Be Lonely Long" | Josh Thompson | |
| "Something Better" | The Dirt Drifters The Dirt Drifters The Dirt Drifters is an American country music group made up of five musicians: lead singer/guitarist Matt Fleener, vocalist/guitarist Ryan Fleener, vocalist/guitarist Jeff Middleton, bassist Jeremy Little and drummer Nick Diamond. They are signed to Warner Bros... |
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| "I Got You I Got You (Thompson Square song) "I Got You" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music duo Thompson Square. It was released in May 2011 as the third single from their self-titled debut album.-Content:... " |
Thompson Square | |
| "Fish Fish (Craig Campbell song) "Fish" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Craig Campbell. It is the second single from his self-titled debut album.-Content:... " |
Craig Campbell Craig Campbell (singer) Craig Campbell is an American country music singer. He is signed to Bigger Picture Music Group and has charted in the top 20 of Hot Country Songs with his debut single, "Family Man".-Early years:... |
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| "Beautiful Maybe" | Marlee Scott Marlee Scott Marlee Scott is a country music singer/songwriter who now resides in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2004, Scott was the winner of Corus Entertainment's Rising Country Superstar Challenge, which led to a record deal with 306 Records and the release of her first album, Souvenir, in 2005... |
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| "Tattoos on This Town Tattoos on This Town "Tattoos on This Town" is the title of a song written by Michael Dulaney, Wendell Mobley and Neil Thrasher, and recorded by American country artist Jason Aldean... " |
Jason Aldean |
Other work
As well as directing music videos, Edwards has worked as director on other film projects, including the 2008 short film Falling to the Top and the 2006 documentary Leap Year Nightmare.Awards
Wes Edwards' video for the Jason AldeanJason Aldean
Jason Aldine Williams is an American country music singer, known professionally as Jason Aldean. Since 2005, Aldean has recorded for Broken Bow Records, an independent record label for which he has released four albums and twelve singles...
song "Amarillo Sky" was nominated for 2 awards at the 2007 CMT
Country Music Television
Country Music Television, or CMT, is an American country music-oriented cable television network. Programming includes music videos, taped concerts, movies, biographies of country music stars, game shows, and reality programs...
Music Awards - 'Video with the best direction' and 'Best video from an artist's major debut album'. It was also nominated for 'Video of the Year' at the 42nd Academy of Country Music Awards.