James Douglas "Jim" Vallance, OC is a retired Canadian musician, songwriter, arranger and producer based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. He is best known as the former songwriting partner of Canadian international recording artist Bryan Adams. He began his professional career as the drummer and principal songwriter for the Canadian rock group Prism under the pseudonym "Rodney Higgs.

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  • James Douglas "Jim" Vallance, OC is a retired Canadian musician, songwriter, arranger and producer based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. He is best known as the former songwriting partner of Canadian international recording artist Bryan Adams. He began his professional career as the drummer and principal songwriter for the Canadian rock group Prism under the pseudonym "Rodney Higgs. " In addition to Adams, Vallance has written songs for many other well known artists such as Bonnie Raitt, Aerosmith, Carly Simon, Rod Stewart, Roger Daltrey, Tina Turner, Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, Anne Murray and Joe Cocker. His most recognizable songs are "Spaceship Superstar" (Prism), "Cuts Like a Knife" (Bryan Adams), "Heaven" (Bryan Adams), "Summer of '69" (Bryan Adams), "Rag Doll" (Aerosmith), "Now and Forever (You and Me)" (Anne Murray) and "Edge of a Dream" (Joe Cocker. ) He also co-wrote "Tears Are Not Enough" for Northern Lights for Africa, a grand ensemble of Canadian artists dedicated for the 1984–1985 famine in Ethiopia. He has won the Canadian music industry Juno award for Songwriter of the Year a record four times. He retired from the music industry in 2006. Vallance is a Member of the Order of Canada and was inducted in 2008.
  • Jim Vallance, född 31 maj 1952 i Chilliwack, British Columbia i Kanada, är en kanadensisk musiker och låtskrivare som skrivit låtar åt Bryan Adams, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Glass Tiger och Ozzy Osbourne. Bland hans mer berömda låtar återfinns Bryan Adams Summer of '69 och Aerosmiths Eat the Rich och Deuces Are Wild. Jim Vallance studerade musik vid University of British Columbia, och började sin popkarriär i mitten av 1970-talet, bakom trummorna med grupper som Prism från trakterna kring Vancouver. Han skrev sju låtar åt Prism, under pseudonymen Rodney Higgs.
  • James Douglas Vallance, Kanada'lı müzisyen, şarkı sözü yazarı. Ozzy Osbourne, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Bryan Adams, Prism ve diğer bir çok sanatçılarla çalıştı.
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  • James Douglas "Jim" Vallance, OC is a retired Canadian musician, songwriter, arranger and producer based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. He is best known as the former songwriting partner of Canadian international recording artist Bryan Adams. He began his professional career as the drummer and principal songwriter for the Canadian rock group Prism under the pseudonym "Rodney Higgs.
  • Jim Vallance, född 31 maj 1952 i Chilliwack, British Columbia i Kanada, är en kanadensisk musiker och låtskrivare som skrivit låtar åt Bryan Adams, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Glass Tiger och Ozzy Osbourne. Bland hans mer berömda låtar återfinns Bryan Adams Summer of '69 och Aerosmiths Eat the Rich och Deuces Are Wild.
  • James Douglas Vallance, Kanada'lı müzisyen, şarkı sözü yazarı. Ozzy Osbourne, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Bryan Adams, Prism ve diğer bir çok sanatçılarla çalıştı.
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