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Bryan Wells
Background information
Origin	Detroit, Michigan, United States
Occupation(s)	Jazz Pianist, Singer-songwriter, Composer
Website	bryanwells.com

Bryan Wells is an American jazz pianist and composer. He is best known for his work with Motown artists such as Stevie Wonder, The Jacksons, and Diana Ross. Wells' advertising accolades include four Clio Awards.

Career

Bryan Wells worked closely with Ron Miller, contributing to multiple Stevie Wonder songs, including "A Place in the Sun," "Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday," and "Someday at Christmas." The latter was covered by various artists over the years, including Justin Bieber. In 2015, Wonder recorded a duet version of "Someday at Christmas" with Andra Day, which was featured in an Apple TV commercial.

Legacy and Recognition

Wells' work earned him gold and platinum certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Selected Songs and Contributions

• "A Place in the Sun" (Ron Miller, Bryan Wells) – Stevie Wonder, 1966, US #9, UK #20
• "Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday" (Ron Miller, Bryan Wells) – Stevie Wonder, 1969, US #7, UK #2
• "Someday at Christmas" (Ron Miller, Bryan Wells) - Stevie Wonder, 1966, #24 on Billboard Christmas singles chart

External links

• Official Website
• Bryan Wells on Discogs
• Bryan Wells at 54 Below