Ep. 185: Billy Steinberg

And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan

And The Writer Is

Unknown, Music Interviews, Songwriting, Music, Songwriters, Education, Interviews, Music Creation, Artists

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2024

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Today’s guest is a songwriting hall of fame who has been a fixture in the writing scene for decades. Defining and launching careers one lyric at a time, this writer has crafted anthems for Madonna, Cyndi Lauper, Whitney Houston, Heart, The Bangles, Pretenders, Linda Ronstadt, Jojo, Demi Lovato, and many more. As much as these songs launched these artists into space, they also established this writer as one of the best writers in pop history. A Californian from humble beginnings, this writer has shown that the craft of songwriting can be as timeless as the songs themselves.

And The Writer Is…Billy Steinberg!

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0:00.0	Welcome to And the writer is with Ross Golan.
0:13.5	There are millions of singers, thousands of artists, and only 40 songs per genre at a time.
0:19.5	These are the stories of the hottest creatives, the most venerable legends,
0:24.4	artists, songwriters, executives, and more.
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