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American songwriter and composer
This article is about the songwriter. For the actor, see
Stephen Dorff .
Steve Dorff
Birth name Stephen Hartley Dorff Born (1949-04-21 ) April 21, 1949 (age 75 ) [1] Origin New York City, U.S. Genres Country Occupation(s ) Songwriter Years active 1980s–present Website stevedorff
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Stephen Hartley Dorff (born April 21, 1949) is an American songwriter and composer whose work is mainly in the field of country music .
Dorff has written several songs for other artists, including "Hypnotize the Moon " and "My Heart Will Never Know " for Clay Walker , "The Man in Love with You " and "I Cross My Heart " by George Strait , "Don't Underestimate My Love for You " by Lee Greenwood , "Every Which Way but Loose " by Eddie Rabbitt and "Through the Years " by Kenny Rogers . He also composed the themes for Spenser: For Hire Murphy Brown The Singing Bee Just the Ten of Us [2] [3]
In addition, Dorff was a co-writer of the song "I Just Fall in Love Again " with composers Larry Herbstritt, Harry Lloyd, and Gloria Sklerov. "I Just Fall in Love Again ", originally recorded by The Carpenters but not released as a single, became a major pop hit for Anne Murray , peaking at #12 on the Billboard Top 100 in 1979. Steve Dorff also wrote the music score for the song "As Long As We Got Each Other" from the popular family TV sitcom Growing Pains John Bettis writing the lyrics.[4] Josephine , a musical about singer Josephine Baker .[5]
Dorff was the music supervisor for Pure Country Pure Country 2: The Gift [6] The Singing Bee [7]
Dorff has been nominated for three Grammy Awards and five Emmy Awards .[6] Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018.[8]
Personal life and family [ edit ]
Dorff is the father of actor Stephen Dorff [9] [10] [11]
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References [ edit ]
^ "Hit Songwriter Bios: Steve Dorff" . durango-songwriters-expo.com . Durango Songwriters Expo. Retrieved October 3, 2010 .
^ Cronin, Brian (February 23, 2020). "Who Actually Wrote the Growing Pains Theme Song?" . CBR.com . Retrieved October 5, 2020 .
^ Clement, Olivia (May 11, 2016). "The Verdict: What Do Critics Think of Josephine?" . Playbill.com . Retrieved October 5, 2020 .
^ a b Craig Harris. "Steve Dorff biography" . Allmusic . Retrieved October 3, 2010 .
^ "Meet the Musicians" . CMT.com . Archived from the original on July 25, 2009. Retrieved October 4, 2010 .
^ "Songwriters Hall of Fame Announces 2018 Inductees" . songhall.org . Songwriters Hall of Fame.
^ "Stephen Dorff" . FilmReference.com . Retrieved June 1, 2012 .
^ "Andrew Dorff" . blacklabelbooking.com .
^ Nicholas Hautman (December 20, 2016). "Andrew Dorff Dead: Stephen Dorff's Brother and Country Songwriter Dies at 40" . Us Weekly . Retrieved June 11, 2024 .
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