{"name":"Carole Bayer Sager","title":"Carole Bayer Sager","id":1455,"slug":"carole-bayer-sager","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/api/v3/core/authors/1455/?format=json","bio_short":"Carole Bayer Sager (born March 8, 1947) is an American lyricist, songwriter and singer.  Born in New York City, Sager co-wrote her first pop hit, A Groovy Kind of Love, with Toni Wine, while a student at the New York City High School of Music and Art. It was recorded by the British invasion band The Mindbenders, whose version was a worldwide hit, reaching #2 on the Billboard Hot 100). The song was subsequently recorded by Sonny & Cher, Petula Clark, and Phil Collins, whose rendition for the film Buster hit #1 in 1988. ","artist_img":"//guitarparty.overcastcdn.com/images/CaroleBayerSager.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x675-c100.format-jpeg.jpg","songs":[{"id":27893,"title":"A Groovy Kind Of Love","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/a-groovy-kind-of-love/"},{"id":1188,"title":"Moonlight Lady","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/moonlight-lady/"},{"id":28863,"title":"Thats What Friends Are For","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/thats-what-friends-are-for/"},{"id":22216,"title":"Through the Eyes of Love","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/through-the-eyes-of-love/"},{"id":1190,"title":"When I need you","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/when-i-need-you/"}]}