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  • Songwriters from Florida
  • LGBT songwriters
  • 21st-century American musicians
  • American male musicians
  • American record producers
  • 1953 births
  • 20th-century American musicians
  • LGBT Hispanic and Latino-American people
  • LGBT composers
  • LGBT musicians from the United States
  • LGBT writers from the United States
  • Musicians from Gainesville, Florida
  • Musicians from Miami, Florida
  • Writers from Gainesville, Florida
  • Writers from Miami, Florida
  • Aerosmith personnel
  • American writers of Cuban descent
  • LGBT people from Florida
  • Kiss (band) personnel
  • LGBT producers
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  • Desmond Child (born John Charles Barrett, October 28, 1953) is an American musician, professional songwriter, and producer. He is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.His hits as a songwriter include %22I Hate Myself for Loving You%22, %22Livin' on a Prayer%22, %22You Give Love a Bad Name%22, %22Bad Medicine%22, %22I Was Made for Lovin' You%22, %22Dude (Looks Like a Lady), %22Angel%22, %22What it Takes%22, %22Crazy%22, %22The Cup Of Life%22 and %22Livin' la Vida Loca%22.His career started when he formed a soft rock band, Desmond Child & Rouge, in 1975. This band is known for their inclusion on the soundtrack to The Warriors in 1979, with the song %22Last of an Ancient Breed%22. One member, Maria Vidal, went solo and had a hit in 1985 with %22Body Rock%22.Child has worked with various high-profile artists, including, Kiss,Cher, Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Bonnie Tyler, Per Gessle, Ricky Martin, Selena Gomez, and Kelly Clarkson, among many others. Child 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). Child was also responsible for the majority of song writing on Ratt's comeback album Detonator (1990).He had a Billboard Top 100 hit in 1991 as a solo artist with %22Love on a Rooftop%22.He produced Meat Loaf's album Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose, and co-wrote six of its songs.Child was elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame as part of its class of 2008.Desmond Child was inducted into the Songwriting Hall of Fame in 2008. In 2013, Desmond Child co-founded the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame along with fellow Cuban-American composer Rudy Pérez.
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