Holly Knight is an accomplished songwriter, producer, and musician who has been behind some of the biggest hits of the 1980s. Recently, she sat down to discuss her life and career, an the experience of writing songs for artists such as KISS, Tina Turner, and Rod Stewart.
Knight's career began in the 1970s, when she was just a teenager. Music was her passion, and she beganplaying and writing songs with her siblings in their family band. Soon after, she was writing and producing songs for other artists, and it wasn't long before she was crafting some of the biggest hits of the era.
Some of her biggest successes include writing and producing the hit songs “Love Is a Battlefield” for Pat Benatar, “The Best” for Tina Turner, and “Tonight I'm Yours” for Rod Stewart. She also wrote and produced songs for KISS, one of the most iconic rock bands of the decade.
When asked about her experience writing and producing these hits, Knight said it was both thrilling and intimidating. She recalled the excitement of hearing her songs on the radio, as well as the pressure of creating songs that could stand the test of time and become enduring classics.
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