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Norman Saleet

American songwriter, musician and actor

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About Norman Saleet

Norman Saleet was an American singer-songwriter and actor.

Norman Saleet (born Norman Sallitt) The song was chosen for the band by record producer Clive Davis.

Saleet is from Butler, Pennsylvania.

Saleet began playing the guitar at the age of 15 and founded a band, the Good Family, at 18. The band enjoyed some local popularity in Western Pennsylvania. The album was described by Billboard as being adult contemporary, similar in style to Saleet's "Here I Am" hit written for the band Air Supply. The album features mostly ballads, while "Magic in the Air" and "Lines" are more energetic and were Billboards picks from the album. in addition to "Hang On In".

The album features the following songs:

Songs Year Title Album Recording artist Notes 1980"This Time I Know It's Real"Encore / Bobby VintonBobby Vinton 1980"Lady, Sweet Lady"Sheet MusicBarry White 1980"Take It Like a Woman"Love Has No ReasonDebby Boone 1981"Hang On In"Scissors CutArt Garfunkel 1981"Here I Am"The One That You LoveAir Supply 1982"Somethin's Goin' On"Friends in LoveJohnny Mathis 1983"On Our Way to Love"Cage the SongbirdCrystal Gayle 1985"It Can't Be Done"It Can't Be DoneTim Blixseth with Kathy Walkerwritten with Tim Blixseth 1996"Dónde Estás?"PerdonameLos Agueswritten with A.B. Quintanilla III 1997"Where Did the Feeling Go?"Selena: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Jill Michaels/Russell Hitchcock/Selena

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Important facts

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Also known as
Norman Michael Sallitt

Frequently asked questions

Who was Norman Saleet?

American songwriter, musician and actor

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Norman Saleet was a singer-songwriter and actor.

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Norman Saleet was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Norman Saleet

· Wikidata: Q28043513

· DBpedia: Norman Saleet

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