John Ellison
Musician and songwriter, 'Somebody's Watching Me'
Born
August 11th, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American-Canadian musician and songwriter, contributed significantly to the music industry with a blend of genres. Ellison wrote and recorded 'Somebody's Watching Me', a hit that achieved major success in the 1980s. The song gained recognition for its catchy melody and unique themes, becoming a staple in pop culture. Apart from this, played an influential role in various musical collaborations and projects throughout a long career, showcasing talent in songwriting and performance.
Wrote the hit song 'Somebody's Watching Me'
Collaborated with numerous artists across genres
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