Clif Magness was born in Texas on April 24, 1957 and started his
professional music carrier in 1980 by 2 solo singles release titled
"The Rest Of The Night" and "There's Nothing So Expensive As Woman
Who's Free For The Night" under Scotti Bros., USA. Clif came across
his fatal songwriting partner whose name is Glen Ballard in 1983
and they wrote the song titled "It's Gonna Be Special"for the motion
picture "Two Of A Kind" performed by Patti Austin. They started
to produce many albums from 1984 such as "All I Need" of Jack Wagner.
In 1991, The two talented songwriters released their own album with
Jay Graydon as the
super group Planet 3.
After the success as a singer, Clif released his first solo album
in 1994 by the request of Empire Records, Sweden. Throughout the 1990s and in to 2000, Clif continued to work with outstanding artists such as Celine Dion and Amy Grant. In 2003, Clif produced the biggest breakout artist of the year, Avril Lavigne.With the success of Avril Lavigne, Clif has continued to break new ground writing and producing a whole new group of young superstars including Cherie Amore, Jessica Simpson, Kelly Clarkson, O-Town and many others.
In 2009, Clif re-released his solo album"Solo" available on iTunes. Physical CD has followed by YESTERROCK, a newly founded Classic- and Hard Rock label based in Munich, Germany, which is specializing in re-issuing records that either havenft been available for years or previously only released on vinyl but not on CD yet. All tracks of the original album are digitally re-mastered. The re-issue contains two unreleased bonus tracks.
-Japanese Version-
