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| Name | Desmond Child |
| First Name | Desmond |
| Last Name | Child |
| Occupation | Songwriter |
| Birthday | October 28 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place of Birth | Gainesville |
| Home Town | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Curtis Shaw |
| Children(s) | Nyro Child, Roman Child |
Desmond Child Biography
Desmond Child is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on October 28, 1953 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States.
Child’s career started when he formed an R&B-influenced pop rock band, Desmond Child & Rouge in 1975 with singers Myriam Valle, Maria Vidal, and Diana Grasselli, backed by hired musicians. The band was known for their inclusion on the soundtrack to The Warriors in 1979, with the song “Last of an Ancient Breed”, and for the Billboard #51 hit “Our Love is Insane”. Their two albums received positive reviews but sold poorly and the group disbanded in 1980. One member, Maria Vidal, had a hit in 1985 with “Body Rock”.
The track “The Truth Comes Out” from Desmond Child & Rouge’s second album Runners in the Night (1979) was written about ‘coming out’ to his girlfriend and Rouge bandmate, Maria Vidal.
Desmond Child (born John Charles Barrett; October 28, 1953) is an American songwriter and producer. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008. He is the son of Joseph Marfy and of songwriter Elena Casals.
Desmond Child Net Worth
Desmond is one of the richest Songwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Desmond Child's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Songwriter |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Child scored a Billboard Top 40 hit in 1991 as a solo artist with “Love on a Rooftop,” a song he had co-written with Diane Warren, originally recorded by Ronnie Spector, and later by Cher.
Child was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008. In 2013, he co-founded the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame along with fellow Cuban-American composer Rudy Pérez. Desmond’s autobiography, Livin’ on a Prayer: Big Songs Big Life with David Ritz, is being released in early 2020.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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The song “A Ray of Hope”, written by Don Paul Yowell, was recorded by Child as a tribute to his younger brother, Joey, who died in January 1991 of AIDS-related complications.
Who is Desmond Child Dating?
According to our records, Desmond Child married to Curtis Shaw . As of January 13, 2024, Desmond Child’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Desmond Child. You may help us to build the dating records for Desmond Child!Child wrote the song “Believe in Me” for Bonnie Tyler in 2012 and one year later it was selected as the Eurovision Song Contest entry for the United Kingdom. Following the contest, Tyler received two Eurovision Song Contest Radio Awards for Best Song and Best Singer, making her the first UK representative to win the award.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Desmond Child height Not available right now. Desmond weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Artists Child has worked with include Kiss, Cher, Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Bonnie Tyler, Dream Theater, Per Gessle, Ricky Martin, Selena Gomez, and Kelly Clarkson. Desmond is credited with discovering Troy Tuminelli and recommending him to Edgardo Diaz before Tuminelli landed in Menudo, and, eventually, on Guiding Light. He was the key partner in Alice Cooper’s album Trash (1989). He was also responsible for the majority of song writing on Ratt’s comeback album Detonator (1990).
Hailing from Hungarian ancestry, Child received dual American-Hungarian citizenship in 2016. Child recently released “The Steps of Champions” a song he wrote for the Hungarian government as the official anthem of the sixtieth anniversary commemorations of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
Facts & Trivia
Desmond Ranked on the list of most popular Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Desmond Child celebrates birthday on October 28 of every year.
How old is Desmond Child?
68 years (October 28, 1953)
Who has Desmond Child produced?
From Aerosmith to Zedd, his genre-defying collaborations also include KISS, Bon Jovi, Cher, Barbra Streisand, Alice Cooper, Joan Jett, Michael Bolton, Ricky Martin, Katy Perry, Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks, Meat Loaf, Cyndi Lauper, Christina Aguilera, Selena Gomez, Ava Max, Mickey Mouse and Kermit the …
Where is Desmond Child from?
Gainesville, FL
Who wrote Shake Your Bon Bon?
Composers
Is Diane Warren married?
Warren has never married, and does not think of herself as a person of commitment. In interviews, she has said that she believes that her lack of a romantic life makes her more peculiar as a songwriter.
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