10 ALBUMS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
JIM VALLANCE
Over the course of his long career, Canadian songwriter Jim Vallance has written hundreds of songs for artists ranging from Aerosmith to Ozzy Osbourne and from KISS to Loverboy. But it’s his co-writing partnership with fellow Canadian Bryan Adams that firmly cemented his reputation as the go-to songwriter with hits like “Cuts Like a Knife,” “Heaven” and “Summer of ‘69.”
Vallance started out as a drummer for Canadian rockers Prism in the mid-1970s, but left the band soon after completing the first leg of their
