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  • Feb 24, 1923
    TV and film composer Fred Steiner is born in New York City. The author of the themes to "Perry Mason" and "The Rock And Bullwinkle Show," he raises a daughter who also becomes a songwriter, "Fishin' In The Dark" writer Wendy Waldman
    Nov 29, 1950
    Wendy Steiner is born in Los Angeles. Operating professionally as Wendy Waldman, she produces hits for Suzy Bogguss and The Forester Sisters. Waldman writes The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Fishin' In The Dark," Crystal Gayle's "Baby, What About You" and Lorrie Morgan's "Half Enough," among others
    Aug 23, 1969
    Wendy Steiner marries Ken Waldman. She uses her new name, Wendy Waldman, as she becomes a noteworthy producer and songwriter, penning The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Fishin' In The Dark"
    Feb 25, 1981
    Producers David Levine and Lucy Simon win Best Recording for Children, for the album "In Harmony/A Sesame Street Record," during the 23rd annual Grammy Awards in New York. Among its contributors: Carly Simon, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Wendy Waldman, Bette Midler and The Doobie Brothers
    Jun 23, 2011
    TV and film composer Fred Steiner dies after a stroke at his home in Ajijic, Mexico. Among his survivors is daughter Wendy Waldman, who wrote The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Fishin' In The Dark"
    Feb 16, 2012
    Rodney Crowell, Bill Lloyd and John Cowan lead a benefit at Nashville's 3rd & Lindsley for music-community mentor Elliott Stockard. Also appearing: Ashley Cleveland, Michael Rhodes, Pat McLaughlin, Billy Crain and Wendy Waldman

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