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David Pomeranz
12+ albums
80samericansoft rockpopAOR
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David Pomeranz (born February 9, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter, composer, lyricist, and writer for musical theater. He is an ambassador for Operation Smile, a foundation dedicated to cleft lip and palate, and a member of the Church of Scientology. Pomeranz was born and raised on Long Island, New York, and showed an early interest in music, singing in synagogue choirs and learning piano, guitar, and drums. By age fourteen, he was writing and recording songs. From October 1968 to January 1969, he was the lead singer for the Ohio-based rock band East Orange Express. At nineteen, he signed a contract with MCA/Decca, releasing the albums "New Blues" and "Time to Fly", the latter featuring Chick Corea. During this period, he toured as the opening act for artists including Rod Stewart, Billy Joel, Three Dog Night, and The Doors. In the late 1980s, Pomeranz collaborated with Russian rock artist Alexander Malinin on "Faraway Lands", performing in Moscow's Gorky Park for an episode of the television series "Head of the Class", marking the first time an American series filmed there. He also performed the song "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now", the theme for the television series "Perfect Strangers". Pomeranz has toured internationally, performing at venues including the Hollywood Bowl, Kennedy Center, Olympic Stadium in Munich, and the Kremlin. He co-wrote "In Our Hands" with David Shire for the United Nations World Summit for Children, which was performed at the closing ceremon
