American songwriter, producer, arranger, and conductor (1943–2004)
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Freddie Perren
Birth name
Frederick James Perren
Born
(1943-05-15)May 15, 1943 Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Origin
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died
December 16, 2004(2004-12-16) (aged 61) Chatsworth, California, U.S.
Genres
R&B, soul, funk, disco, dance-pop
Occupation(s)
Record producer, songwriter, arranger
Instrument(s)
Keyboards, drums
Years active
1968–1986
Musical artist
Frederick James Perren (May 15, 1943 – December 16, 2004) was an American songwriter, record producer, arranger, and orchestra conductor. He co-wrote and co-produced songs including "Boogie Fever" by the Sylvers, "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor, and "Shake Your Groove Thing" by Peaches & Herb.
Morrow High School, Perren was a member of the marching band, the orchestra, and sang in the chorus." "Motown Producer FreddiePerren Dies". Billboard....
single from her sixth album, Love Tracks (1978). It was written by FreddiePerren and Dino Fekaris. The song's lyrics describe the narrator's discovery...
Walker on guitar, Chuck Rainey on bass and Jerry Peters on piano. FreddiePerren and Chuck Davis were sometimes involved as co-writers or co-producers...
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produced by The Corporation, a team comprising Motown chief Berry Gordy, FreddiePerren, Alphonso Mizell, and Deke Richards. Upon the single release, Record...
[self-published source] Fekaris was the producer and co-writer, with FreddiePerren, of the 1978 song "I Will Survive", and other songs recorded by Gloria...
1975, Larkin Arnold, then vice president, hired Motown Records veteran FreddiePerren to produce the group. Kenneth St. Lewis, a long-time collaborator with...
Grammy Award for his solo efforts. Jackson recorded with Queen singer Freddie Mercury from 1981 to 1983, including a demo of "State of Shock", "Victory"...
Be Free", a composition written by West Coast-based Motown producers FreddiePerren, Alphonzo Mizell, and Deke Richards for Gladys Knight. At first, Gordy...
arranged by James Anthony Carmichael, Jerry Marcellino, Mel Larson, FreddiePerren, Gene Page, Fonce Mizell and the Corporation. "The Boogie Man"/Don't...
Pete Robinson - keyboards, synthesizer David Shields, Freddie Washington - bass guitar FreddiePerren - keyboards Bob Zimmitti - percussion Paulinho Da Costa...
name, and written by Motown staff songwriters FreddiePerren and Christine Yarian and produced by Perren. "Do It Baby" marked the soul quintet's first...
Maurice White (producer) "I Will Survive"—Gloria Gaynor Dino Fekaris & FreddiePerren "The Gambler"—Kenny Rogers Larry Butler (producer) "You Don't Bring...
Amanda Palmer Bill Payne Charlie Peacock Leon Pendarvis Roger Penney FreddiePerren Christina Perri Niamh Perry (Small engine voices) Norman Petty (The...
"Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel" is a disco song written by FreddiePerren and Keni St. Lewis. It was recorded by the American band Tavares in 1976. It...