Dave Berg (born in Portland, Oregon) is an American country music songwriter. His credits include the Number One country hits "If You're Going Through Hell (Before the Devil Even Knows)" and "These Are My People" by Rodney Atkins, "Somebody" by Reba McEntire, and "Moments" by Emerson Drive, as well as Top 10 country hits "Stupid Boy" by Keith Urban, "Don't Make Me" by Blake Shelton, "What Kinda Gone" by Chris Cagle, and "It's Good to Be Us" by Bucky Covington. Berg has also co-written songs for a wide array of artists such as Jewel, Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, Jimmy Buffett, Darius Rucker, Meat Loaf, Tim Armstrong (of the punk band Rancid), Sarah Buxton, Ty Herndon, and others, including the 2013 single "Better" by Maggie Rose. Dave Bergs' songs are represented by Downtown Music Publishing.
Dave Berg is a native of Portland, Oregon. He moved to Nashville, Tennessee in the early 1990s. Berg landed his first country cut in 1995 when Ty Herndon sent "I Want My Goodbye Back" into the country Top Ten.
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Dave Berg is an American television producer who was co-producer of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for 18 years. He was hired as a segment producer for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno before its debut on May 25, 1992.
He was also a consultant to the late Frank Pastore and was a regular guest on Pastore's radio show. Berg has a bachelor's degree in political science from Northwestern University and a master's degree in journalism from Kansas State University.
In 2014, he wrote the book Behind the Curtain: An Insider's View of Jay Leno's Tonight Show.
David Scott Berg (born September 3, 1970) is a former Major League Baseball utility player. Originally selected by the Florida Marlins in the 38th round of the 1993 Major League Baseball Draft, Berg last played for the Triple-A Oklahoma RedHawks in the Texas Rangers organization. He batted and threw right-handed.
A versatile utility-man in the purest sense, Berg was an adequate defensive player at all infield positions who also played some left and right field. He played in six major league seasons with the Florida Marlins (1998-2001) and Toronto Blue Jays (2002-2004).
Berg played college baseball at the University of Miami. He is currently the manager of the Jacksonville Suns.