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Michael William Masser (March 24, 1941 – July 9, 2015) was an American songwriter, composer and producer of popular music . Early life. Born to a Jewish family [1] in Chicago to Ester Huff and William Masser, [2] [3] he attended the University of Illinois College of Law. He became a stockbroker, but left to pursue his interest in music. [4] Career.
Songwriter behind some of the great pop ballads including Greatest Love of All for Whitney Houston and Touch Me in the Morning for Diana Ross. Michael Masser, who has died aged 74, was a ...
Michael Masser. Inductee. 1941- 2015 Born/Died. 2007 Inducted. Dozens of Hot 100 hits from 1970s to 90s. Songwriter/producer Michael Masser first came to fame with the number one smash hit "Touch Me In the Morning" that he wrote and produced for Diana Ross in 1973.
Jul 14, 2015 · July 13, 2015. Michael Masser, a stockbroker-turned-composer whose lush melodies were recorded by Whitney Houston, Diana Ross, Roberta Flack and many other star vocalists, died on Thursday at...
Jul 14, 2015 · “Didn’t We Almost Have It All.” Clearly, if any songwriter understood the ambitious reach of pop’s greatest ballad singer, it was Masser, who died at age 74 last week at his home in Rancho...
- mikael.wood@latimes.com
- Pop Music Critic
Jul 17, 2015 · July 16, 2015 7:28 PM PT. Michael Masser, whose hit-making collaborations with Whitney Houston and Diana Ross helped catapult the pop divas to new heights and propelled him to songwriting fame,...
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Jul 11, 2015 · Michael Masser was a songwriter, producer and composer who wrote hits for Whitney Houston, Diana Ross and Gladys Knight. He died in 2015 after suffering a stroke and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2007.
