Michael Masser
Musician, Producer, and Composer
Whitney (album)...album's eleven tracks, 3 of which became Number 1's. Kashif, the producer of "You Give Good Love" contributed "Where You Are". Michael Masser who was responsible for several hits from Whitney's debut contributed Didn't We Almost Have it All... In this article: Whitney Houston, Number 1's, Kashif, Michael Masser, Narada Michael Walden, U.S., R&B, and Love Will Save the Day |
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Wikipedia | November 04, 2009
Whitney: The Greatest Hits
"Saving All My Love for You" (Gerry Goffin; Michael Masser) "Greatest Love of All" (Linda Creed; Michael Masser) "All At Once" (Jeffrey Osborne; Michael Masser) "If You Say My Eyes Are Beautiful" (Elliot Willensky) Performed by...
In this article: Whitney: The Greatest Hits, Whitney Houston, The Star Spangled Banner, DVD, All the Man That I Need, One Moment in Time, It's Not Right, But It's Okay, If I Told You That, and I Have Nothing
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Gerry Goffin
In addition to King, Goffin also collaborated with other songwriters, notably Barry Mann, Russ Titelman, Barry Goldberg and Michael Masser. Works produced by these collaborations include: "It's Not the Spotlight" with Barry Goldberg,...
In this article: Gerry Goffin, Kelly Clarkson, Russ Titelman, Carole King, Barry Goldberg, Chemistry, Brooklyn Technical High School, Will You Love Me Tomorrow, and U.S. Naval Academy
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Greatest Love of All
...1987, Canadian folk-rock singer Gordon Lightfoot filed a lawsuit against one of the song's composers, Michael Masser, claiming that Masser's melody stole twenty-four bars from Lightfoot's 1969 hit "If You Could Read My Mind". The case was...
In this article: Whitney Houston, Greatest Love of All, Linda Creed, Jack Black, R&B, Monica, American Music Award, Clive Davis, and Gordon Lightfoot
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Touch Me in the Morning
...her second Billboard Pop number one single in 1973. This song was conceived by then-unproven songwriter and producer Michael Masser, who had been recruited by Motown CEO, Berry Gordy, and A&R chief, Suzanne de Passe, to create another huge...
In this article: Diana Ross, Touch Me in the Morning, Mother's Day, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Venetta Fields, Suzanne de Passe, Ashford and Simpson, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Berry Gordy
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Tonight, I Celebrate My Love
"Tonight, I Celebrate My Love" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Michael Masser recorded as a duet single released in 1983 by singers Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack. It became a big hit for both singers, peaking at number sixteen on the...
In this article: Katie Price, My Love, Days of Our Lives, A Whole New World, Peter Andre, Gerry Goffin, Peabo Bryson, and Roberta Flack
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Love Language
He had not reached the top forty on the album charts since 1981 's It's Time for Love. The album was composed and produced by Michael Masser, with the exception of the track You're My Choice Tonight (Choose Me) (#15 R&B chart 3 Nov 1984)...
In this article: Teddy Pendergrass, R&B, Alan Rudolph, Choose Me, Asylum Records, Luther Vandross, Philadelphia International Records, Linda Creed, and Cissy Houston
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Michael Masser
Michael Masser (born Michael William Masser, 1941), a former lawyer and stockbroker, is a composer and producer of popular music. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Law. Masser and his wife Ogniana live in Encino,...
In this article: Peabo Bryson, Diana Ross, Whitney Houston, George Benson, Teddy Pendergrass, Academy Award, Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You, Greatest Love of All, and Didn't We Almost Have It All
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Home Again (Judy Collins album)
...Records . The album was produced by Dave Grusin and Larry Rosen - except for the song Home Again, which was produced by Michael Masser. It reached No. 57 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. It would turn out to...
In this article: Home Again, Judy Collins, Judy Collins, Larry Rosen, Dave Grusin, and Asylum Records
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PR Newswire | October 09, 2007
Universal Music Publishing Group Acquires Publishing Catalogue of Multi-Platinum, GRAMMY Winning, Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee Michael Masser
...celebrates the acquisition of the publishing catalogue of multi-platinum, GRAMMY winning, Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee, Michael Masser. Pictured L-R at the signing in Universal Music Publishing Group world-wide headquarters are: David...
In this article: Universal Music Publishing Group, Grammy, Songwriters Hall of Fame, Nothing's Gonna Change My Love to You Neil Diamond, Barry Manilow, Whitney Houston, Natalie Cole, and Barbra Streisand
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www.washingtonpost.com | June 05, 2007
Songwriters Hall Honors Parton, Others
...include singer-songwriter Jackson Browne; Caribbean songwriter Irving Burgie, best known for Harry Belafonte's "Day-O"; Michael Masser, whose hits include "Touch Me in the Morning" and "The Greatest Love of All"; and the songwriting...
In this article: Dolly Parton, Don Black, Songwriters Hall of Fame, Ben, Oscar, Day-O, 9 To 5, Coat of Many Colors, Born Free, and I Will Always Love You
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Michael Masser (born Michael William Masser, 1941), a former lawyer and stockbroker, is a composer and producer of popular music. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois law school. Masser and his wife Ogniana live in Encino, California.
Masser's first major composition hit, co-written with Ron Miller, was "Touch Me in the Morning," recorded by Diana Ross. He co-wrote several other hit songs in the 1970s and 1980s, including four made famous by Whitney Houston, "Greatest Love of All," "Didn't We Almost Have It All," "All at Once," and "Saving All My Love for You."
Other hit songs include: "Hold Me" (Teddy Pendergrass and Whitney Houston), "Tonight I Celebrate My Love" (Roberta Flack and Peabo Bryson), "If Ever You're in My Arms Again" (Peabo Bryson), "In Your Eyes" (Jeffrey Osborne, George Benson), "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You" (George Benson, Glenn Medeiros), "So Sad the Song" (Teddy Pendergrass, Gladys Knight), and "It's My Turn" and "Last Time I Saw Him" (Diana Ross).
Among the many recordings that he has produced are Barbra Streisand's "Someone That I Used to Love" (originally a hit for Natalie Cole) and the duet by Judy Collins and T. G. Sheppard, "Home Again."
Masser was nominated for an Academy Award in 1976 for Best Music, Original Song for "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" which Masser co-wrote with Gerry Goffin.
Masser was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2007.
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