Rod Temperton - The Songs Of Rod Temperton
Rod Temperton - The Songs Of Rod Temperton
Oct 8, 2021
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Michael Jackson’s musical journey included the work of Rod Temperton, who was the songwriter / keyboardist for the British disco - funk band Heateave. So he’s responsible for Boogie Nights and Always and Forever. Temperton caught Quincy Jones attention, so Jones reached out as he was working on his new project - producing Michael Jackson’s new album. Keep in mind, Michael Jackson was then seen as a former child star whose career with The Jacksons had moreless run its course. It was unknown wheth
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Michael Jackson’s musical journey included the work of Rod Temperton, who was the songwriter / keyboardist for the British disco - funk band Heateave. So he’s responsible for Boogie Nights and Always and Forever. Temperton caught Quincy Jones attention, so Jones reached out as he was working on his new project - producing Michael Jackson’s new album. Keep in mind, Michael Jackson was then seen as a former child star whose career with The Jacksons had moreless run its course. It was unknown wheth
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Groove Of The Day on Instagram: "From their 1980 LP Candles - Although he was no longer part of the group, Rod Temperton continued to write songs for Heatwave, including “Gangsters Of The Groove.” Now paralyzed from the neck down, Johnnie Wilder contributed to both vocals and writing on this album. Heatwave would release an additional album in 1984, entitled Current."
Groove Of The Day on Instagram: "From their 1980 LP Candles - Although he was no longer part of the group, Rod Temperton continued to write songs for Heatwave, including “Gangsters Of The Groove.” Now paralyzed from the neck down, Johnnie Wilder contributed to both vocals and writing on this album. Heatwave would release an additional album in 1984, entitled Current."
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Monroe Jones on Instagram: "In 1982, British songwriter, Rod Temperton, who’d already written previous Michael Jackson hits, “Rock With You” and “Off The Wall,” set out to write something cinematic, that exemplified Jackson’s love of film. The song? “Starlight.” Producer, Quincy Jones, looking for the title track, loved the music, but thought the lyric didn’t fit Michael’s persona. Temperton’s like, okay, how about…”Midnight.” And Quincy’s like…”closer.” Then, Temperton stated in 2018 interview,
Monroe Jones on Instagram: "In 1982, British songwriter, Rod Temperton, who’d already written previous Michael Jackson hits, “Rock With You” and “Off The Wall,” set out to write something cinematic, that exemplified Jackson’s love of film. The song? “Starlight.” Producer, Quincy Jones, looking for the title track, loved the music, but thought the lyric didn’t fit Michael’s persona. Temperton’s like, okay, how about…”Midnight.” And Quincy’s like…”closer.” Then, Temperton stated in 2018 interview,
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