Dennis Morgan (born July 30, 1952 in Tracy, Minnesota) is an American songwriter and music publisher, best known for writing songs for Aretha Franklin,[1] Faith Hill, Barbara Mandrell, and Eric Clapton.
He has also published hit songs by Garth Brooks, All-4-One, Feargal Sharkey, and Trisha Yearwood.
His first songwriting success was "Sleeping Single in a Double Bed", a number one hit for Barbara Mandrell in 1978.
Songs by Morgan and cowriter Simon Climie have been hits for pop artists including Climie Fisher ("Love Changes Everything") and Aretha Franklin & George Michael ("I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)").
[2] His works are self-administered in North America by his company Little Shop of Morgansongs and via Warner Chappell Music internationally.