Dave Meyers Biography

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David "Dave" Meyers is an American music video director.

He has directed almost 200 successful and high-profile videos including Janet Jackson's "All for You", Ludacris's "Stand Up", Missy Elliot's "Work It" and "Pass That Dutch", OutKast's "B.O.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad)", Mariah Carey's "Through the Rain", KoRn's "Twisted Transistor", and Kelly Clarkson's "Breakaway". He has also directed the Virgin Mobile phone commercial "Killer Comebacks".

Meyers' video for "Work It" won the 2003 MTV Video Music Award for Best Video of the Year, and he is set to direct his first major film, a remake of The Hitcher, to be released in 2007.

Music videos

1998

• Ginuwine feat. Timbaland - "Same Ol' G"
  
• Ice Cube - "War & Peace"
  
• Silkk the Shocker feat. Destiny's Child - "Just 'B' Straight" (version2)
  

1999

• Kid Rock - "Bawithdaba"
  
• Kid Rock - "Cowboy"
  
• Def Leppard - "Goodbye"
  
• Sugar Ray - "Falls Apart"
  
• Eve feat. Faith Evans - "Love Is Blind"
  
• Jay-Z feat. Beanie Sigel - "Do it again / Put ya hands up!"
  
• LL Cool J - "Shut 'em Down"
  

2000

• P!nk - "There You Go"
  
• Enrique Iglesias - "Be With You"
  
• Nas feat. Ginuwine - "You Owe Me"
  
• Da Brat feat. Tyrese - "Wha'Chu Like?"
  
• DMX - "Party Up"
  
• Goodie Mob feat. TLC - "What It Ain't"
  
• Kid Rock - "American Bad Ass"
  
• Eve feat. Jadakiss - "Got It All"
  
• Britney Spears - "Lucky"
  
• P!nk - "Most Girls"
  
• Ja Rule feat. Christina Milian - "Between Me And You"
  
• OutKast - "B.O.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad)"
  
• Jay-Z - "I Just Wanna love U (give it 2 me)"
  
• 'N Sync - "This I Promise You"
  
• Lil' Bow Wow feat. Snoop Dogg - "Bow Wow (that's my name)"
  

Lil' Bow Wow - "Bounce With Me"

• Mack 10 feat. T-Boz - "Tight To Def"
  
• Mya - "Free"
  
• Xzibit - "X"
  
• P!nk - "You Make Me Sick"
  
• The Offspring - "Original Prankster"
  

2001

• SlipKnot - "Left Behind"
  
• Dido - "Thank You"
  
• Monica - "Just Another Girl"
  
• Dave Matthews Band - "I Did It"
  
• Run DMC - "Rock Show"
  
• Janet Jackson - "All For You"
  
• OutKast - "So Fresh, So Clean"
  
• Missy Elliott - "Get You Freak On"
  
• Sisqó feat. LoveHer - "Can I Live?"
  
• Snoop Dogg feat. Tyrese - "Just A Baby Boy"
  
• Usher - "U Remind Me"
  
• Missy Elliott feat. Ludacris & Trina - "One Minute Man"
  
• Jagged Edge feat. Nelly - "Where's The Party" (version1)
  
• Jennifer Lopez - "I'm Real"
  
• Sisqó - "Dance For Me"
  
• Jennifer Lopez feat. Ja Rule - "I'm Real (Murder Remix)"
  
• Aaliyah - "More Than A Woman"
  
• Macy Gray - "Sweet Baby"
  
• Mary J. Blige - "Family Affair"
  
• Jay-Z - "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
  
• Christina Milian - "AM to PM"
  
• P!nk - "Get the Party Started" (version 1)
  
• Missy Elliott feat. Ginuwine & Tweet - "Take Away"
  
• No Doubt feat. Bounty Killer - "Hey Baby"
  
• Ja Rule feat. Ashanti - "Always On Time"
  
• The Offspring - "Defy You"
  

2002

• Enrique Iglesias - "Escape"
  
• Brandy - "What About Us?"
  
• Mick Jagger - "Visions of Paradise"
  
• Anastacia - "One Day In Your Life"
  
• Lil' Bow Wow - "Take Ya Home"
  
• P!nk - "Don't Let Me Get Me"
  
• Celine Dion - "A New Day Has Come"
  
• Missy Elliott feat. Tweet - "4 My People"
  
• B2K - "Gots Ta Be"
  
• Jennifer Lopez feat. Nas - "I'm Gonna Be Alright"
  
• Papa Roach - "She Loves Me Not"
  
• Celine Dion - "I'm Alive"
  
• Beenie Man feat. Janet Jackson - "Feel It Boy"
  
• Shakira - "Objection / Te Aviso, Te Anuncio"
  
• Britney Spears feat. Pharrell Williams - "Boys" (The Co-Ed Remix)
  
• Aerosmith - "Girls of Summer"
  
• Trina feat. Tweet - "No Panties"
  
• TLC - "Girl Talk"
  
• Missy Elliott - "Work It"
  
• Mariah Carey - "Through the Rain"
  
• Amerie - "Talkin' To Me"
  
• Toni Braxton feat. Loon - "Hit The Freeway"
  
• Missy Elliott feat. Ludacris - "Gossip Folks"
  

2003

• Jennifer Lopez ft. LL Cool J - "All I Have"
  
• P!nk - "Feel Good Time"
  
• Missy Elliott - "Back in Da Day"
  
• Stacie Orrico - "(There's Gotta Be) More to Life"
  
• Thalía ft. Fat Joe - "I Want You / Me Pones Sexy"
  
• KoRn - "Did My Time"
  
• Missy Elliott - "Pass That Dutch"
  

2004

• Janet Jackson - "Just A Little While" (version 1)
  
• Janet Jackson - "I Want You"
  
• N.E.R.D - "She Wants To Move"
  
• Hilary Duff - "Come Clean"
  
• Jay-Z - "Dirt Off Your Shoulder"
  
• Brandy feat. Kanye West - "Talk About Our Love"
  
• Britney Spears - "Outrageous"
  
• Kelly Clarkson - "Breakaway"
  

2005

• Lil' Jon & the East Side Boyz - "Roll Call"
  
• Dave Matthews Band - "American Baby"
  
• Missy Elliott feat. Ciara - "Lose Control"/"On & On"
  
• Dave Matthews Band - "Dreamgirl"
  
• KoRn - "Twisted Transistor"
  
• Santana feat. Steven Tyler - "Just Feel Better"
  
• The Veronicas - "4ever" (Australian/New Zealand version)
  

2006

• P!nk - "Stupid Girls"
  
• P!nk - "[[U + Ur Hand]]"
  
• Missy Elliott - "We Run This"
  

External link

Books

• Henry Keazor, Thorsten Wübbena: Video Thrills The Radio Star. Musikvideos: Geschichte, Themen, Analysen. Bielefeld 2005, p. 79ss., p. 218ss.
  

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