R.I.P. Rod Temperton

[tremonthustler1]

Died at age 66.

One of the greatest songwriters ever

He wrote Thriller



Thriller

 

[HDKG_]

R.I.P.

 

[NYtymes]

thriller a classic RIP

 

[Deltron]

 

[Manuel Hot Pepper Lopez]

Died at age 66.

One of the greatest songwriters ever

He wrote Thriller



Thriller

Also "Rock With You" , and couple of other Thriller tracks

• In the 1993 deposition Michael is quoted as saying "Yes I like 'Hot Street', but Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton said it wasn't good enough."

 

[Mike the Executioner]

He will be missed.

Wonder what Thriller would have been like without his involvement.

 

[tremonthustler1]

Also part of Heatwave. Peep their Unsung if you haven't seen it. Wrote Boogie Nights and Always and Forever.

 

[1986]

 

[beenz]

he was a MAJOR part of the creative force behind MJ's greatest songs.

 

[1986]

He was a white boy born in some shytty small town out in the UK but wrote some real soulful funky music. Much respect, may he rest in peace.

 

[1986]

 

[Van Glorious]

 

[R-Typ3]

You've got the magic You're right where I wanna be

 

[Nemesis]

The keyboard player ..... who knew a nerdy English guy had so much soul... RIP

 

[IllmaticDelta]

RIP.... to the blue eyed soul great