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Years active. 1980s–present. George Merrill (born 10 January 1956) is an American songwriter whose work mostly dates from the mid- to late 1980s. He co-wrote "How Will I Know", which was a hit for Whitney Houston in 1986, as well as Houston's 1987 hit "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)".
George Merrill (1866-1928) es conocido por haber sido el amante del poeta y activista inglés Edward Carpenter. Era un hombre de clase obrera y sin estudios oriundo de Sheffield. Conoció a Edward Carpenter en un tren en 1891. Siete años más tarde, en 1898, se fue a vivir con él en su casa de Millthorpe.
22 de mar. de 2021 · George Merrill, singer-songwriter and keyboards. The phrase “waiting for a star to fall” just seemed so perfect I could feel the beat in it right away. The way the song just tumbled together...
Boy Meets Girl is an American pop-music duo consisting of keyboardist and vocalist George Merrill and singer Shannon Rubicam. They are perhaps best known for their hit song "Waiting for a Star to Fall" from 1988 and for writing two of Whitney Houston 's number one hits: "How Will I Know" and "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)". [1] Career.
13 de mar. de 2021 · on 13 March 2021 at 11:06 pm. Boy Meets Girl: “We came up with the song How Will I Know but Janet Jackson passed on it.” Photo: Tia Gavin. We get to know George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, the American pop-songwriting duo behind two of Whitney Houston’s biggest hits.
" Waiting for a Star to Fall " is a song by American pop music duo Boy Meets Girl in 1988, written by the duo's members, Shannon Rubicam and George Merrill. They wrote the song after witnessing a falling star at a Whitney Houston concert and originally offered the song to Houston, but Arista Records CEO Clive Davis rejected it.
1 de dic. de 2020 · George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, AKA Boy Meets Girl, are set to return with their first new music since their 2002 album The Wonderground. The new EP is titled 5 and will be released on 5 March 2021.
