Desmond Child

With countless songwriting and production credits to his name, Desmond Child rose to prominence in the '80s writing chart-topping hits for hard rock bands like Bon Jovi and Aerosmith, though his work can also be found in many different corners of pop music. After abandoning his own career as a frontman in the late '70s, Child doubled down on his songwriting and spent the following two decades working with big names like Kiss, Cher, Chicago, Bonnie Tyler, Meat Loaf, Michael Bolton, Joan Jett, and many others. He took a stab at a solo career with his 1991 album Discipline, but u...