Philipp Steinke
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Philipp Steinke is a German songwriter, film composer, record producer and musician. Steinke is currently a member of the band Asher Lane
Asher Lane
Asher Lane is a five piece rock group from Germany. They have reached considerable success in the German charts, reaching 5 in the German airplay charts with "Explain".- Formation :...

. Philipp Steinke was born and resides in Berlin, Germany.

Songwriting and film composing career

Steinke scored the soundtracks for the TV movies Im Schatten des Pferdemondes and Für immer Venedig. Steinke scored three episodes of the television series Heimatgeschichten and an episode of Stubbe - Von Fall zu Fall.

In March 2009, Steinke was staying in Los Angeles where he met and began a writing collaboration with Roxanne Seeman
Roxanne Seeman
Roxanne Seeman is an American songwriter born in New York City. She is best known for her songs with Billie Hughes, Philip Bailey with Phil Collins, The Jacksons, The Sisters of Mercy, Bette Midler, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Jacky Cheung....

. Steinke and Seeman wrote "Amor En Suspenso (Crocodile Tears)" which was recorded by Alejandra Guzmán
Alejandra Guzmán
Alejandra Gabriela Guzmán Pinal , better known as Alejandra Guzmán, is a Latin Grammy Award–winning Mexican rock singer and actress. She has had a dedicated fanbase throughout Latin America since the late 1980s, and is known as the "Queen of Rock" in the Hispanic world...

, Mexico's "Queen of Rock" for her "Unico" album, released by EMI Latin
EMI Latin
EMI Televisa Music, also known as EMI Latin and EMI International, is a subsidiary of EMI which focuses on Latin American music....

. Guzman wrote the Spanish lyrics with Fernando Osorio. In 2010, Guzman's "Unico" album went gold in Mexico.

Steinke and Seeman were asked to write a song for Jacky Cheung
Jacky Cheung
Jacky Cheung is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. The Chinese language media refers to him, Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau and Leon Lai as the Cantopop Four Heavenly Kings , with more than 60 million records sold as of 2000....

, China's #1 Pop Icon, who wanted to record a Canto-jazz concept album. Working with Cheung's producer, Andrew Tuason, Steinke and Seeman wrote "Everyday Is Christmas". Cheung asked Seeman and Steinke for another song and they wrote "Which Way, Robert Frost". According to Cheung, though he had "Everyday is Christmas" adapted into Chinese twice, neither version captured the English lyrics as they were written so he recorded "Everyday is Christmas" in English. Jacky Cheung
Jacky Cheung
Jacky Cheung is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. The Chinese language media refers to him, Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau and Leon Lai as the Cantopop Four Heavenly Kings , with more than 60 million records sold as of 2000....

's "Private Corner
Private Corner
Private Corner is a jazz album by Jacky Cheung, which was released on January 29, 2010.Private corner is also the first jazz album of Cantopop. Many Chinese musc critics said that this album will making Jazz to be popular in Greater China....

" is the first jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

album Cheung has recorded and went platinum in less than a week.

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