John Bettis

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human lyricist songwriter

John Bettis is an American lyricist and songwriter known for penning numerous pop and television theme songs, including hits for artists like The Carpenters and Michael Jackson.

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John Bettis canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
awardReceived Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
collaboratedWith Albert Hammond ⓘ
Michael Sembello ⓘ
Richard Carpenter ⓘ
Steve Dorff ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
fieldOfWork lyric writing ⓘ
songwriting ⓘ
genre adult contemporary music ⓘ
pop music ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ
hasWrittenForMedium film ⓘ
recorded music ⓘ
television ⓘ
knownFor writing pop song lyrics ⓘ
writing television theme songs ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
notableWork As Long as We Got Each Other ⓘ
Can You Stop the Rain ⓘ
Crazy for You ⓘ
Goodbye to Love ⓘ
Heart Attack ⓘ
Human Nature ⓘ
I Need to Be in Love ⓘ
One Moment in Time ⓘ
Only Yesterday ⓘ
"Slow Hand" ⓘ
surface form: Slow Hand

Theme from Growing Pains ⓘ
Top of the World ⓘ
Yesterday Once More ⓘ
occupation lyricist ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
wroteLyricsFor Dionne Warwick ⓘ
Dolly Parton ⓘ
Jennifer Warnes ⓘ
Madonna ⓘ
Michael Jackson ⓘ
Peabo Bryson ⓘ
The Pointer Sisters ⓘ
surface form: Pointer Sisters

The Carpenters ⓘ
Whitney Houston ⓘ

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Growing Pains → themeMusicComposer → John Bettis ⓘ
Thriller (album) → songwriter → John Bettis ⓘ
As Long as We Got Each Other → composer → John Bettis ⓘ
As Long as We Got Each Other → lyricist → John Bettis ⓘ
One Moment in Time → lyricist → John Bettis ⓘ