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Scott, Les

Source Q Boutique

A veteran of 33 years in the music industry, Les Scott has made his living solely from performing, writing, producing and publishing music.

As a publisher, his company Source Q Boutique represents over 600 quality songs/masters and over 300 writers at any given time. SQB is marketed directly through Crucial Music Group and Gimbel Music Group (Girl From Ipanema, Killing Me Softly, Theme From Happy Days, Theme From Laverne & Shirley, Ready To Take A Chance Again). SQB recently added a new co-publisher in Opus 1 (artist division). Over the past 9 years, SQB songs have appeared in major television shows, films and other industry uses with over 350 placements. Current big uses for October include Prison Break (NBC), Friday Night Lights (NBC) and Mr. Woodcock (Billy Bob Thornton movie).

As a producer, Les designed, built and ran “Red Mountain Studios” (
Tempe). He is often commissioned to write and produce full on projects for such companies as Zomba, BMG, Network Music, Killer Tracks and One Music. Since 1996 he has produced over 100 different bands and artists in all genres of music.

As a songwriter, Les’s writings appear on various albums (such as Grammy-winning group “B2K”). In addition, his writings appear almost daily throughout the film/TV industry.

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