 He had this woman record it instead. She's from Salem, Michigan, started recording at the age of 19. She wrote every song on her debut album, which included her first hit, Hello Stranger. In 1977, Yvonne Elliman had a hit with that song, so the staff at American Top 40 wanted to get in touch with her to see what she was up to and to get her reaction to Elliman's cover version of