Composer
Stuart Matthewman
English songwriter and record producer
b. 1960
11 works in the index
- Born
- 1960
- Birthplace
- Kingston upon Hull
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Stuart Colin Matthewman, also known as Cottonbelly, is an English songwriter, record producer and musician. He is best known as the guitarist and saxophonist of the band Sade. His work as a member of Sade has earned him four Grammy Awards and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination in 2024. Alongside the rest of the band, Matthewman was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2026. Matthewman has also worked extensively with Maxwell, co-producing the majority of his albums. Additionally, he is also a member of Sweetback.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; saxophonist; guitarist; songwriter; musician
- Official website
- http://www.sade.com/
- Birth name
- Stuart Colin Matthewman
- Pseudonym
- Cottonbelly
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 34664909
- ISNI
- 0000000101022947
- Library of Congress ID
- no2006022439
- MusicBrainz ID
- 83cf2a60-3970-445a-bfef-3fdbe2a75f8a
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar, Voice
- Genres represented
- pop
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 11
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By Your Side | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | pop | 3 |
| Soldier Of Love | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| Your Love Is King | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| Somebody Already Broke My Heart | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| The Moon And The Sky | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| Morning Bird | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| Babyfather | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| Be That Easy | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| Bring Me Home | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| In Another Time | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
| Skin | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 34664909. Portrait: Julio Lopes, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.