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Hit songwriter to play solo set at Red Clay in Duluth this Friday
Steve Dorff has written songs for Willie Nelson, Whitney Houston, Dolly Parton, Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion and countless others.
Eddie Owen Presents: An Evening with Steve Dorff w/ special guest, Norwood and the Peachtree Ridge String Quartet
Live at Red Clay Music Foundry
Friday, November 11th, 2016 at 8:00 pm
Industry observers have dubbed multiple award winning Steve Dorff an enigma who has evolved into a gifted composer in every musical field.
There is no way to capture the diversity he regularly displays scoring major motion pictures, television, theater, or via an array of # 1 hit songs. In addition to winning the NSAI Songwriter of the Year award, Dorff has also been honored with more than 40 BMI, and 11 Billboard #1 awards.
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Three-time Grammy nominee and a fixture on the nation's charts, his dossier includes nine #1 film songs and 15 Top 10 hits, including the Kenny Rogers' classic "Through The Years", a BMI 3 million performance song, as well as "I Just Fall In Love Again ", the Anne Murray record that captured Billboard's #1 Song Of The Year honors.
His many songs have been sung by some of the greatest artists of our time—Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, George Strait, Vanessa Williams, Blake Shelton, Cher and countless others.Emmy Nominee for six television compositions, his credits are exemplary and include such stalwarts as "Murphy Brown" and "Murder She Wrote".
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You'll also find his name on evergreens like "Growing Pains", "Alien Nation", "Spenser: for Hire", "Major Dad", "Columbo", "Reba" and the ABC hit "Rodney".
His many TV and cable movie credits include the Emmy nominated CBS mini-series "Elvis", the Hallmark Hall of Fame "Rose Hill", the animated Christmas classic "Annabelle's Wish", "Babe Ruth", "The Quick and The Dead", "Moonshine Highway" and "The Defiant Ones".
Dorff’s many movie songs and scores have been featured in "Bronco Billy", "Blast From The Past", "Rocky IV", "Pure Country", "Tin Cup", "Michael", "Dudley Do-Right", "Dancer, Texas", "The Last Boy Scout", "Curly Sue" and "Honky Tonk Man".
He continues to be ever present in today’s recording scene with new songs being released by LeeAnn Womack, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Bill Medley and a duet with Barbra Streisand and Blake Shelton and is starting production on a Score for a new Motion Picture.
