Eddie Schwartz | |
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| Birth name | Edward Schwartz |
| Born | December 22, 1949 |
| Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Rock, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer |
| Years active | 1977–present |
Edward Sydney Schwartz C.M. (born December 22, 1949) is a Canadian musician who had moderate success as a recording artist in the early 1980s before becoming a successful songwriter and record producer in the late 1980s and the 1990s. Songs he has written or co-written include the top-10 Billboard hits "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" (Pat Benatar, 1980), "Don't Shed a Tear" (Paul Carrack, 1987) and "The Doctor" (The Doobie Brothers, 1989).