Lucy Schwartz


Lucy Nicole Schwartz is an American singer and songwriter from Los Angeles, California. She has become well known for writing and performing original songs for film and TV, including songs for , Nashville, Parenthood, Shrek Forever After and What Masie Knew.

Career

In 2010, Schwartz released her second album, Life in Letters.
In 2011, she had a duet with Aqualung on and released the EP, Keep Me.
Schwartz has toured with Lilith Fair, with Sarah McLachlan and Sheryl Crow, and opened for The Weepies, Brandi Carlile, The Civil Wars, Agnes Obel, Toad the Wet Sprocket, A Fine Frenzy, Joshua Radin and The Belle Brigade.
Her songs have been used in over a dozen television programs, including Grey's Anatomy, Army Wives and The Good Wife. Schwartz wrote the international theme song for NBC's show, Parenthood, and she has written original songs for numerous films, including Twilight, Shrek Forever After, Mother and Child, Post Grad, Monte Carlo, Adam and the Meg Ryan comedy, The Women.
Her single, "Boomerang", appeared in the closing credits of the fourth season finale of the television series Arrested Development, for which her father, David Schwartz, composed the soundtrack. She had previously performed the vocal recordings "Mr. F" and "For British Eyes Only" in a faux-English accent for the series.
Schwartz guest starred in the second season premiere of House of Lies, playing the role of a waitress dressed as a bumblebee and singing The Carpenters's song, "Close to You".
"Black Roses", a song written by Schwartz, is sung by the character of Scarlett O'Connor in the TV show Nashville. It peaked at number 29 on the US Country chart.
She has worked with the charities Heifer International, CHOC Children's Hospital, Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls, Songs of Love for Japan and Symphony of Hope: The Haiti Project.

Discography

Albums and EPs