The Duos: Ashford & Simpson

Nickolas Ashford (May 4, 1942 – August 22, 2011) and Valerie Simpson (born August 26, 1946) 



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      Ashford & Simpson has written so many hit songs that their singing career is almost eclipsed by their songwriting. They have written for Marvin Gaye, The Fifth Dimension, Aretha Franklin, Tammi Terrell, Diana Ross, Ray Charles and even Smokey Robinson and The miracles to name a few. Their excellent production skills and vocal Capabilities are legendary; please take a listen here and have a fun-filled Weekend: Don't cost you nothing , Is it still good for ya , It seems to hang on , Street corner , Found a cure and Solid as a rock

  
  
  

Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashford_and_Simpson

Basic Information
Origin	New York City, United States
Genres	R&B, soul, pop, disco, gospel
Instruments	piano
Years active	1964–2011
Labels	Motown, Warner Bros., Capitol
Associated acts	Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Luther Vandross