Tom Shapiro

Tom Shapiro
Birth nameTom Curtis Shapiro
OriginKansas City, Missouri, United States[1]
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Songwriter, record producer
Years active1970s–present

Tom Curtis Shapiro (born in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American songwriter and occasional record producer, known primarily for his work in country music. To date, he holds four Country Songwriter of the Year awards from Broadcast Music Incorporated, as well as the Songwriter of the Decade award from the Nashville Songwriters Association International.[1][2][3] He has also written more than fifty Top Ten hits, including twenty-six Number Ones.[4][5]

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  2. ^ "Tom Shapiro". EMI Nashville.com. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
  3. ^ "Tom Shapiro: 2002 BMI Country Songwriter of the Year". Broadcast Music Incorporated. 2002-11-05. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
  4. ^ "Tom Shapiro: A Music Row Master Talks Songwriting". Yamaha.com. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
  5. ^ "Tom Shapiro - Nashville Music & More News Story". WSMV.com. Retrieved 2008-02-26.