词条 | Elliot Wolff |
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| name = Elliot Wolff | image = | image_size = | landscape = | alt = | caption = | background = non_performing_personnel | birth_name = | alias = | birth_date = Mid-to-late 1955 | birth_place = Oklahoma | origin = | death_date = Between {{death date|2016|6|7|1955}} and {{death date and age|2016|6|25|1955}} | death_place = Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico | genre = | occupation = Musician, songwriter, music producer | instrument = | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = {{unbulleted list| Peaches & Herb | Chaka Khan | Freddie Perren | Johnny Gill}} | website = {{URL|http://www.elliotwolff.com/}} }}Elliot Marvin Wolff (born 1955) was an American musician, songwriter, and music producer. Born in Oklahoma, he was raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. His music catalog is represented by Downtown Music Publishing. He died at the age of 60 sometime between June 7 and June 25, 2016, while on a solo camping and hiking trip near Pecos, New Mexico in Santa Fe National Forest.[1] New Mexico state police had reported that he was last seen on June 7, 2016; they suspended ground and helicopter searches for him on June 12.[2] His body was later found in Santa Fe Forest. CareerWolff was the musical director for Peaches & Herb on tour from 1979 to 1982, traveling to Asia and Africa. He also toured with Chaka Khan as a keyboard player. Moving from the Washington, DC area to Los Angeles, he became a staff writer for producer Freddie Perren. He wrote Johnny Gill's top ten hit "Super Love" for Gill's self-titled 1983 album. After hearing a demo for Wolff's "Straight Up", Paula Abdul recorded it and also Wolff's "Cold Hearted" for her album Forever Your Girl. Both songs charted at number one on Billboard.[3] Taylor Dayne recorded Wolff's song "Heart of Stone" for her second album Can't Fight Fate. Other artists who have recorded his songs include Aretha Franklin, Debbie Gibson, Gregg Tripp, Joey Lawrence, Atlantic Starr, Chynna Phillips, Color Me Badd, The Corrs, Dave Koz, A'Me Lorain, Jennifer Holliday, and Stacey Piersa.[4] Selected songsWolff has written or co-written the following songs:
References1. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/briefs/body-found-in-forest-suspected-to-be-missing-music-producer/article_9c59114e-29ce-5ef4-86d9-bfa2fe4069d6.html |title=Body Found in Forest Suspected to be Missing Producer |year=2016 |publisher=Santa Fe New Mexican |accessdate=2016-06-27}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/producer-missing-near-pecos-wilderness/article_27c30281-0a05-5f75-b0c6-b7069e93435b.html |title=Producer Missing Near Pecos Wilderness |author=Andrew Oxford |year=2016 |publisher=Santa Fe New Mexican |accessdate=2016-06-14}} 3. ^1 Bronson, Fred. [https://books.google.com/books?id=PgGqNrqfrsoC&pg=PT749&dq=%22Elliot+Wolff%22&hl=en&ei=U7DzTMPRGcL78AaBx9icDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22Elliot%20Wolff%22&f=false The Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits], 5th ed., 2003, p.740. 4. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.elliotwolff.com/html/biography.html |title= Elliot Wolff Music |accessdate=2016-06-27}} External links
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