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  • RIP Nick Ashford and Jerry Leiber

    The music world has lost two songwriting greats, both of whom passed on late yesterday, at age 70 and 78 respectively. Ashford, whom together with wife Valerie Simpson penned such Motown hits as Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Ain't Nothing like The Real Thing, and California Soul. Leiber, together with songwriting partner Mike Stoller penned hits such as Jailhouse Rock, Hound Dog, Yakety Yak, and Stand By Me.



  • #2
    Wow, some real classics there!
    CHRIS

    Well, we're safe for now. Thank goodness we're in a bowling alley.
    - Pleasantville

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    • #3
      They will be missed. Great talent for sure.
      "I have come here, to chew bubblegum and kickass. And I'm all out of bubblegum!!!"

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      • #4
        Truly a great loss.
        Yet their works will live on for generations.
        _


        Bill

        Practicing Curmudgeon & Audio Snob
        ....just an "ON" switch, Please!

        FinleyAudio

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        • #5
          Good songs!

          Nigel.

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