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re: Jim Steinman And The Success Of Footloose

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steven_stuart 11:34 pm UTC 09/15/15
In reply to: re: Jim Steinman And The Success Of Footloose - tragichippy 09:02 am UTC 09/11/15

Gosh. Really? I thought he wrote the lyrics for every song on the album and then asked a different composer to write the music for each song. But I could be wrong. Someone on FB seemed to think that Dean studied Jim's lyrics and then had a go at writing like him. Whatever the case, HOFAH is a great song and it's very very Jim. The sequel to TEOTH.

> I was under the impression - think I read it on here many
> years ago (hi everyone, I'm back, not that I expect anyone
> will remember me, being an occasional commenter years ago)
> - that Dean Pitchford was given a writing credit because
> he wanted one, having produced(?) the soundtrack and that
> the song is actually Jim's creation alone. Pitchford has a
> writing credit on all songs on the soundtrack.
>
> Am I mistaken?



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