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30 de nov. de 2022 · The husband-and-wife songwriting and production team of Nickolas Ashford (1941-2011) and Valerie Simpson already had a growing catalog of hits before they made it to Motown. Videos by American ...
17 de ago. de 2014 · Words & Music by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson (1966)
A warm, quiet multi-faceted avatar of gospel-influenced, sophisticated romantic soul music, Valerie Simpson was, in the words of Berry Gordy, “a pintsized ball of dynamite, especially when working in the studio,” who first earned raves at Motown for her songwriting partnership with Nick Ashford that grew into acclaimed production duties, before cutting a pair of
10 de jun. de 2021 · Simpson, who penned hits for Chaka Khan, Diana Ross, Whitney Houston and others will be inducted into the Women Songwriters Hall of Fame on June 25 at an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Singer and songwriter Valerie Simpson, with her husband Nikolas Ashford, penned some of the most prolific love songs of a generation. First meeting in New York City in 1964 the two realized that their music and writing styles were similar so they began to collaborate on Simpson’s personal music as well as writing songs for other artists.
Since the beginning of their career together over 30 years ago, Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson have become one of the most prolific and versatile musical couples in recording history. Combining skills as performers, songwriters and producers, they have created an unprecedented catalog of chart-topping hit singles and album, collecting 22 gold and platinum records and more than 50 ASCAP ...
12 de dic. de 2018 · Valerie Simpson. Valerie Simpson has long been known as one-half of the legendary duo Ashford & Simpson. The duo, consisting of Simpson with her late husband Nickolas Ashford (who passed away in 2011), wrote and often produced many pop & R&B classic hit songs, including the female anthem “I’m Every Woman” (which was a hit for both Chaka Khan and Whitney Houston) and “Ain’t No ...
