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Carole Bayer Sager

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Carole Bayer Sager, Songwriter
Carole Bayer Sager was born on 8 March 1944 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a composer, known for The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Arthur (1981) and Junior (1994). She has been married to Robert A. Daly since 8 June 1996. She was previously married to Burt Bacharach and Andrew Sager.
BornMarch 8, 1944
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BornMarch 8, 1944
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 9 wins & 24 nominations total

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    Known for

    Roger Moore and Barbara Bach in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
    The Spy Who Loved Me
    7.0
    • Soundtrack("Nobody Does it Better")
    • 1977
    Dudley Moore in Arthur (1981)
    Arthur
    6.9
    • Soundtrack("Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)")
    • 1981
    Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, and Emma Thompson in Junior (1994)
    Junior
    4.7
    • Soundtrack("Look What Love Has Done")
    • 1994
    Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan in You've Got Mail (1998)
    You've Got Mail
    6.7
    • Soundtrack("Anyone At All")
    • 1998

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Melissa Manchester in Melissa Manchester: Midnight Blue (2020)
      Melissa Manchester: Midnight Blue
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 2020
    • Melissa Manchester: Just You and I
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 2020
    • The Piano Shack (2011)
      The Piano Shack
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Whitney Houston: Try It on My Own (2003)
      Whitney Houston: Try It on My Own
      7.4
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 2003
    • Diana Krall: Why Should I Care (1999)
      Diana Krall: Why Should I Care
      6.1
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 1999
    • LeAnn Rimes: Looking Through Your Eyes
      Music Video
      • written by
      • 1998
    • Bette Midler in Bette Midler: My One True Friend (1998)
      Bette Midler: My One True Friend
      8.0
      Music Video
      • written by
      • 1998
    • Quest for Camelot (1998)
      Quest for Camelot
      6.3
      • original songs by
      • 1998
    • Rod Stewart: When I Need You
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 1996
    • Party Girl (1996)
      Party Girl
      5.8
      TV Series
      • theme by
      • 1996
    • Alannah Myles in Alannah Myles: You Love Who You Love (1996)
      Alannah Myles: You Love Who You Love
      Music Video
      • written by
      • 1996
    • Anita Baker & James Ingram: When You Love Someone
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 1995
    • Aretha Franklin Feat. Michael McDonald: Ever Changing Times (1992)
      Aretha Franklin Feat. Michael McDonald: Ever Changing Times
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 1992
    • Julio Iglesias: Moonlight Lady (Live)
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 1991
    • Phil Collins: A Groovy Kind of Love (1988)
      Phil Collins: A Groovy Kind of Love
      6.2
      Music Video
      • lyrics by
      • 1988

    Composer

    • Whitney Houston: Try It on My Own (2003)
      Whitney Houston: Try It on My Own
      7.4
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2003
    • Steve Perry: I Stand Alone
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1998
    • LeAnn Rimes: Looking Through Your Eyes
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1998
    • Bette Midler in Bette Midler: My One True Friend (1998)
      Bette Midler: My One True Friend
      8.0
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1998
    • Rod Stewart: When I Need You
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1996
    • Party Girl (1996)
      Party Girl
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 1996
    • Alannah Myles in Alannah Myles: You Love Who You Love (1996)
      Alannah Myles: You Love Who You Love
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1996
    • Anita Baker & James Ingram: When You Love Someone
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1995
    • Aretha Franklin Feat. Michael McDonald: Ever Changing Times (1992)
      Aretha Franklin Feat. Michael McDonald: Ever Changing Times
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1992
    • Julio Iglesias: Moonlight Lady (Live)
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1991
    • Phil Collins: A Groovy Kind of Love (1988)
      Phil Collins: A Groovy Kind of Love
      6.2
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1988
    • Dionne Warwick in Dionne Warwick & Jeffrey Osborne: Love Power (1987)
      Dionne Warwick & Jeffrey Osborne: Love Power
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1987
    • El DeBarge: Love Always
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1986
    • Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald in Patti La Belle and Michael McDonald: On My Own (1986)
      Patti La Belle and Michael McDonald: On My Own
      6.9
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1986
    • Leo Sayer: When I Need You (1977)
      Leo Sayer: When I Need You
      7.6
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1977

    Soundtrack

    • The Voice Kids Philippines (2014)
      The Voice Kids Philippines
      TV Series
      • writer: "When I Need You"
      • writer: "Try It on My Own"
      • 2024
    • David Kuskie and Jason Wentworth in The Doctor J & Dangerous Dave Dog & Pony Show (2010)
      The Doctor J & Dangerous Dave Dog & Pony Show
      Podcast Series
      • writer: "That's What Friends Are For"
      • 2024
    • Black Mirror (2011)
      Black Mirror
      8.7
      TV Series
      • writer: "When I Need You"
      • 2023
    • Animal Control (2023)
      Animal Control
      6.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "That's What Friends Are For" (uncredited)
      • 2023
    • The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall (2022)
      The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
      6.3
      Video
      • lyrics: "Nobody Does it Better"
      • 2022
    • The Sound of 007 (2022)
      The Sound of 007
      7.4
      • lyrics: "Nobody Does it Better"
      • 2022
    • Andy Garcia, Gloria Estefan, Diego Boneta, James J. Zito III, and Adria Arjona in Father of the Bride (2022)
      Father of the Bride
      5.9
      • writer: "A Groovy Kind of Love"
      • 2022
    • Kyle Ralvin, Jazzy Pedreno, Paul Rosa, Chloe Redondo, Jayper Palma, Gia Marie Vecino, Melody Hodgson, Sean Karl Caleja, Hans Rocel, Zandra Pateres, Alfred Bogabil, Czyle David, Angel Dominice, Xandrex Arellano, Meleena Santos, Arnold Amaro, Naya Ambi, Molly Langley, Vin Rimas, Tau Castro, Avrene Lucas, Rhian Robosa, Aljay Bacalso, and Luis Gragera in The Clash (2018)
      The Clash
      7.4
      TV Series
      • writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud"
      • writer: "The Prayer"
      • writer: "Try It on My Own"
      • 2018–2021
    • Studio 10 (2013)
      Studio 10
      4.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "The Prayer"
      • 2021
    • Oliver Polak, Christian Ulmen, Jennifer Weist, and Nura Habib Omer in Your Life Is a Joke (2021)
      Your Life Is a Joke
      5.4
      TV Series
      • writer: "That's What Friends Are For"
      • 2021
    • Saturday Night Live (1975)
      Saturday Night Live
      8.0
      TV Series
      • writer: "That's What Friends Are For"
      • lyrics: "Nobody Does it Better"
      • writer: "Through the Eyes of Love" (Theme from Ice Castles) ...
      • 1977–2021
    • Marie Osmond in An Evening with Marie Osmond (2021)
      An Evening with Marie Osmond
      TV Special
      • writer: "The Prayer"
      • 2021
    • Udo Kier in Swan Song (2021)
      Swan Song
      7.0
      • writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud"
      • 2021
    • Jane Levy in Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020)
      Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
      8.1
      TV Series
      • lyrics: "Don't Cry Out Loud" (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • MTV 80s - Top 50 at the Movies! (2020)
      MTV 80s - Top 50 at the Movies!
      8.5
      TV Special
      • lyrics: "A Groovy Kind of Love"
      • 2020

    Personal details

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    • Official site
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    • Alternative names
      • Carole Bayer
    • Born
      • March 8, 1944
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouses
        Robert A. DalyJune 8, 1996 - present
    • Other works
      Stage: Composer for "They're Playing Our Song" on Broadway.
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 1 Portrayal

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      She and then-husband Burt Bacharach wrote the song "On My Own", about a failed romance. This was recorded by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald and reached the Top 20 in 1986. Their marriage lasted several years longer.

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