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Wayne Kirkpatrick is an American songwriter, musician, and producer known for his work across contemporary Christian, country, and pop music. His songs have been recorded by renowned artists including Garth Brooks, Faith Hill, Eric Clapton, and Little Big Town. His song “Change the World,” recorded by Eric Clapton, won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year. Kirkpatrick has collaborated extensively with Little Big Town as a songwriter and producer, contributing to several of the group’s acclaimed albums and hit songs. He has also co-created musicals with his brother, playwright and director Karey Kirkpatrick, including Something Rotten! and Mrs. Doubtfire. His work spans songwriting, music production, and musical theatre, showcasing his versatility across genres and artistic forms.