Jim is a Canadian songwriter who is best known for his longtime collaboration with Bryan Adams, co-writing songs like “Cuts Like a Knife,” “Summer of 69,” “Run To You,” and “Heaven” (which hit the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100). Jim has also worked with artists like Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Glass Tiger, Kiss, Roger Daltrey, and many more. In this episode, Jim talks about his beginnings in music, his career writing with Bryan, and helping David Foster with “Tears Are Not Enough,” the Canadian contribution to African famine relief in 1985.
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Episode 36 (Frank Hannon)
byJackson Reed
Guess That Record returns with Jackson interviewing guitarist Frank Hannon! Frank is a co-founder of the successful band Tesla, who had a string of hits in the late 80s and early 90s which includes songs like “Love Song” and “Signs.” While continuing to perform with Tesla, Frank has also performed as a solo artist, with his new album “Reflections” available now. In the episode, Jackson and Frank talk about how Love Song was an unconventional hit for Tesla, and how Frank used a cell phone to record his brand new record.Â
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