From FREE SPIRIT
Written by Paul Simon
Between the late seventies and the first half of the eighties, singer Bonnie Tyler had a string of worldwide hits including “It’s A Heartache,” “Holding Out For A Hero” from “Footloose”, and the Jim Steinman produced, #1 sensation “Total Eclipse Of The Heart.”
From GETTING’ IN OVER MY HEAD
Written by David Foster & Brian Wilson
Brian Wilson released “Gettin’ In Over My Head” in 2004. For this album, the former leader of The Beach Boys recorded a number of songs originally written for different projects like the unreleased 1991 record “Sweet Insanity.” One of those songs, “Fairy Tale,” was co-written with David Foster.
From ZAHALAN
Written by John Welsman, Ian Wheatley, Bryan May
Mary Lu Zahalan is a Canadian pop/rock singer and actress. In 1990 she released her self-titled album that presented a very good collection of melodic rockers. The catchy songs were carefully crafted with prominent keyboards, sax and guitar to support Zahalan’s smooth vocals.
From A ROSE IS STILL A ROSE
Written by David Foster, Greg Charley & John Winston
Aretha Franklin released “A Rose Is Still A Rose” in 1998. The Queen Of Soul surrounded herself with an all-star lineup of producers and writers including the new wave of top hip-hop, nu soul music makers like Jermaine Dupri, The Fugees’ Lauryn Hill and Puff Daddy.
