Rod Temperton
Rodney Lynn Temperton (9 October 1949 – 25 September 2016) was an English songwriter, record producer, and musician. He initially made his mark as the keyboardist and main songwriter for the 1970s R&B, funk, and disco band Heatwave, whose hit songs included "Boogie Nights, " "Always and Forever," and "The Groove Line."
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| Full name at birth | Rodney Lynn Temperton
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| Claim to fame | composing classics like Heatwave’s “Always and Forever,” Michael Jackson’s “Rock with You” and George Benson’s “Give Me the Night”
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| Date of birth | 9 October 1949
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| Place of birth | Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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| Date of death | 25 September 2016
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| Age | 66 (age at death)
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| Place of death | London, England, UK
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| Cause of death | Cancer
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| Occupation | Songwriter, musician, record producer
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| Net worth | $125,000,000 USD
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Rod Temperton is known for his role in the documentary Thriller 40 (2023) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the TV series Hacks (2021) as writer - 1 episode.
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