Steve Kipner | |
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Born | 1950 (Age 65 To 66) Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
Origin | Sydney, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1960—present |
Associated acts | Steve & the Board, Bee Gees, Tin Tin, the Fut |
Steve Kipner (born Steven Alan Kipner, 1950) is an American-born Australian multi-platinum-selling songwriter and record producer, with hits spanning a 40-year period, including chart-topping songs such as Olivia Newton-John's "Physical", Chicago's Grammy-nominated "Hard Habit to Break", "Genie in a Bottle" by Christina Aguilera, for which he won an Ivor Novello Award for International Hit of the Year, Natasha Bedingfield's "These Words", "The Hardest Thing" by 98 Degrees, "He Loves U Not" by Dream, "Stole" by Destiny's Child's Kelly Rowland, The Script's "Breakeven" and "The Man Who Can't Be Moved", and most recently, American Idol Season 8 Kris Allen's first top 5 single debut "Live Like We're Dying", and "Fight for This Love" by Cheryl Cole.