American singer - songwriter and musician. Born Nov. 29, 1950.
In 1973, two of her songs appeared on an album by
Maria Muldaur. Since that time, more than 150 songs written or co-written by Wendy have been recorded by others, including the Grammy award winning, Save The Best For Last.
More than 70 other artists have recorded Wendy Waldman's songs in fields as diverse as pop, R&B, jazz, country, film, Latin and cowboy music. Among her biggest records are Save The Best For Last and The Sweetest Days by
Vanessa Williams; Fishin' In The Dark and Home Again In My Heart by
Dirt Band; Baby What About You by
Crystal Gayle; I Owe You One by
Aaron Neville; Heartbeat by
Don Johnson, and I'm Gone by
Alison Krauss. Most recently, Fishin In The Dark, released on
Garth Brooks' new box set.
Her songs have also been recorded by
Maria Muldaur,
Robert Smith of
The Cure, Linda Ronstadt, Kim Carnes, CeCe Winans, New Grass Revival, Randy Travis, Randy Meisner, Edgar Winter, Jesse Colin Young, Percy Sledge, Kenny Rogers, Judy Collins, Melissa Manchester, Rita Coolidge and Bette Midler to name just a few. Wendy Waldman was born on November 29, 1950 in Los Angeles, California as Wendy Steiner.