Rick Chertoff

Rick Chertoff
Born
Richard E. Chertoff

(1950-03-29)March 29, 1950
New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • songwriter

Richard E. Chertoff (born March 29, 1950, in New York, NY) is an American record producer and songwriter. He is credited on the singles Joan Osborne's "One of Us", Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" and "Time After Time" and Sophie B. Hawkins' "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover". Chertoff has received five Grammy Award nominations—twice for Album of the Year, twice for Record of the Year, and also for Producer of the Year.[1]

  1. ^ Hume, Ashley (June 17, 2023). "Cyndi Lauper says she initially rejected recording 'Girls Just Want To Have Fun' because a man wrote the song". WTXF-TV. Retrieved March 3, 2024.