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I Wrote That One, Too . . .

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by Steve Dorff


  “Skyline”

  Lunch

  Kuh Ledesma

  “One World”

  Night And Day

  Laura Turner

  “You’re Where I Belong”

  Soul Deep 2

  Laurie Beechman

  “I Never Danced with You”

  Lunch

  Lee Ann Womack

  “Love Will Still Be There”

  September Dawn

  Lee Greenwood

  “Don’t Underestimate My Love for You”

  Streamline

  Lee Greenwood

  “Someone”

  If There’s Any Justice

  Leon Raines

  “Kind of Gray”

  Lorrie Morgan

  “The Heart That Jack Broke”

  Girls Night Out

  Louise Mandrel

  “As Long as We Got Each Other” (w/ Eric Carmen)

  Tonight You’re Mine

  Marcia Hines

  “Maybe It’s Time to Start Calling It Love”

  Live Across Australia

  Mark Holden

  “Let Me Love You Once Before You Go”

  Let Me Love You

  Mary MacGregor

  “Seashells on the Windows, Candles and a Magic Stone”

  In Your Eyes

  Maureen McGovern

  “Stop Me (If You’ve Heard This Song Before)”

  Mel Tillis

  “Coca Cola Cowboy”

  Every Which Way but Loose

  Melissa Manchester

  “Fire in the Morning”

  Melissa Manchester

  Melissa Manchester

  “Higher Ground”

  If My Heart Had Wings

  Melissa Manchester

  “Why Fall at All?”

  Lunch

  Menudo

  “Like a Cannonball”

  Reaching Out

  Merrilee Rush

  “Easy, Soft, And Slow”

  Merrilee Rush

  Merle Haggard

  “Barroom Buddies”

  Bronco Billy

  Merv Griffin

  “Whoever You Are”

  Michael Crawford

  “She Used to Be Mine”

  A Touch of Music in the Night

  Michael Johnson

  “Don’t Let It Go to Your Heart”

  A Walk Across Texas

  Michael Rupert

  “Lunch”; “A Man Like Me”

  Lunch

  Nanci Griffith

  “Tiny Dreamer”

  Annabelle’s Wish

  Neil McCoy

  “It Shoulda Happened That Way”

  Neil McCoy

  Nitty Gritty Dirty Band

  “I Break Horses, Not Hearts”

  Rustler’s Rhapsody

  Oak Ridge Boys

  “A Feeling Like That”

  Front Row Seats 2

  Pamela Myers

  “He’ll Never Know”

  Lunch

  Pat Coil

  “More Than the Eye Can See”

  Just Ahead

  Paul Davis

  “Thank You Shoes”

  Ride ’Em Cowboy

  Randy Travis

  “Friends Like Us”

  Annabelle’s Wish

  Ray Charles

  “Beers to You” (w/ Clint Eastwood)

  Any Which Way You Can

  Ray Price

  “You’ve Been Leaving Me for Years”

  Master of the Art

  Ray Vega

  “Even More”

  Even More

  Reba McEntire

  “Angel’s Lullaby”

  Reba

  Rex Allen Jr.

  “The Last of the Silver Screen Cowboys”

  Rustler’s Rhapsody

  Richard Carpenter

  “Lunch Concerto”

  Lunch

  Ringo Starr

  “You Never Know”

  Curly Sue

  Rodney Carrington

  “Camouflage and Christmas Lights”

  Make It Christmas

  Ronnie Milsap

  “Bronco Billy”; “Cowboys and Clowns”

  Bronco Billy

  Ronnie Milsap

  “Hate the Lies—Love the Liar”

  Inside

  Roy Head

  “Fire in the Morning”

  In Our Room

  Roy Rogers

  “Hoppy, Gene, and Me”

  Happy Trails to You

  Russell Smith

  “Honky Tonk Freeway”

  Honky Tonk Freeway

  Shelly West

  “You’re the Reason God Made Oklahoma” (w/ David Frizzell)

  Any Which Way You Can

  Shelly West

  “Another Honky-Tonk Night on Broadway”

  The David Frizzell and Shelly West Album

  Shelly West

  “Somebody Buy This Cowgirl a Beer”

  Red Hot

  Smokey Robinson

  “Driving Through Life in the Fast Lane”

  Essar

  Susan Anton

  “Listen to My Smile”

  Listen to My Smile

  Suzy Bogguss

  “You Never Will”

  Something Up My Sleeve

  Sylvie Vartan

  “Easy Love”

  I Don’t Want the Night to End

  Take 6

  “Murphy Brown TV Theme”

  The Sounds of Murphy Brown

  Tanya Tucker

  “Somebody Buy This Cowgirl a Beer”

  Live

  The Swingin’ Medallions

  “Rollin’ Rovin’ River”

  Rollin’ Rovin’ River

  The Tams

  “How Long Love”

  The Best of the Tams

  Think Out Loud

  “After All This Time”

  Think Out Loud

  Tom Jones

  “You Set My Dreams to Music”; “Dallas Darlin’”

  Tender Loving Care

  Troy Cassar-Daley

  “Little Things”

  True Believer

  Turner Rice

  “When Love Runs Out”

  When Love Runs Out / A Woman Ain’t a Woman

  Ty Herndon

  “Her Heart is Only Human”

  Living in a Moment

  Vanessa Williams

  “Higher Ground”

  The Sweetest Days

  Warren Wiebe

  “13 Steve Dorff Original Demos”

  Original Demos

  Whitney Houston

  “Take Good Care of My Heart” (w/ Jermaine Jackson)

  Whitney Houston

  Willie Nelson

  “You’ve Been Leaving Me for Years”

  All-American Cowboys

  Hall of Fame or Future Hall of Fame Members Who Have Recorded Steve Dorff songs

  Kenny Rogers

  Dolly Parton

  George Strait

  Anne Murray

  The Oak Ridge Boys

  Roy Rogers

  John Anderson

  Willie Nelson

  Merle Haggard

  Ronnie Milsap

  Chet Atkins

  Dottie West

  Glen Campbell

  Eddie Arnold

  Tanya Tucker

  Ray Price

  Brenda Lee


  Porter Wagoner

  Garth Brooks

  George Jones

  Bill Medley

  Whitney Houston

  Barbra Streisand

  Céline Dion

  Ringo Starr

  Cher

  Dionne Warwick

  The Carpenters

  B. J. Thomas

  Tom Jones

  Engelbert Humperdinck

  Randy Travis

  Alison Krauss

  Dusty Springfield

  Jackie Wilson

  Smokey Robinson

  Blake Shelton

  Charlie Rich

  Charlie McCoy

  Christopher Cross

  Kenny Loggins

  Johnny Mathis

  Andy Williams

  Mel Tillis

  Ray Charles

  Reba McEntire

  Take 6

  The Osmonds

  Plus

  •Over one hundred other recordings by notable artists

  •Over four hundred songs recorded in total

  •Twelve #1 hits

  •Ten Top 5 hits

  •Nine #1 hits from motion pictures (the most in country music history)

  •Eight songs with over three million BMI performances

  •Forty-two BMI Awards

  •Three Grammy nominations

  •Six Emmy nominations

  •The American Music Award for “Every Which Way but Loose”

  •Twenty-eight motion picture scores

  •Sixteen television themes and scores

  •Josephine heading to Broadway in 2018

  Photographs

  My sister Sherry and me, 1950.

  Mom and me, 1957, Fresh Meadows, New York.

  The Four People at the World’s Fair Singer Bowl, 1965.

  Signing writer’s contract with Bill Lowery in Atlanta, Georgia, 1972.

  Nancy Masters Dorff.

  My Diapason.

  With Dusty Springfield at A&M Studios.

  Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys.

  Burt Reynolds session at Universal Scoring Stage.

  Kenny, Marty, and Lionel at “Through the Years” playback.

  The one and only Sir George Martin recording “Honky Tonk Freeway.”

  Larry Herbstritt recording “Spenser: For Hire” at the Warner Bros. Soundstage.

  Ray Charles in the studio recording “Beers to You.”

  Marty Panzer.

  Milton Brown.

  Songwriting heroes Jimmy Webb and Gerry Goffin.

  Glen Campbell, “Any Which Way You Can” session.

  My boys with Clint Eastwood at “Bronco Billy” session.

  George Strait at the BMI Awards.

  With Anne Murray in Toronto, Canada, recording “I Don’t Think I’m Ready for You” from the film Stick.

  Céline Dion backstage in Vegas.

  With my kids Callie, Andrew, Kaitlyn, and Stephen.

  Callie and Kaitlyn in Maui.

  Andrew and Stephen in Venice, Italy.

  Bobby Tomberlin.

  Blake Shelton.

  Eric Kaz.

  John Bettis.

  Kenny Rogers Country Music Hall of Fame display.

  B. J. Thomas in the studio.

  Some of my favorite Nashville musicians.

  Left to right: Jimmy Nichols, Eddie Bayers, B. James Lowry, J. T. Corenflos, and Joe Chemay.

  Some of my favorite L.A. musicians.

  Left to right: Dean Parks, Matt Rollings, Leland Sklar, and Vinnie Colaiuta.

  Pure Country scoring session at Ocean Way, Nashville.

  In the studio.

  Concert in Tokyo, Japan.

  Andrew Marshall Dorff.

 

 

 


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