Episode 28 - Valerie Simpson
Sodajerker On Songwriting
English - November 21, 2012 07:49 - 45 minutes - 42 MB - ★★★★★ - 363 ratingsMusic Interviews Music simon sodajerker songwriters barber brian interviews liverpool musicians oconnor songwriting Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Valerie Simpson, one half of legendary songwriting team Ashford and Simpson, joins Sodajerker to talk about the writing of Motown classics like 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough', 'You're All I Need to Get By' and 'Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing'. Valerie also speaks about 'I'm Every Woman' (Chaka Khan) and Ashford and Simpson's own hits including the seminal 'Solid (As A Rock)'.