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    Valerie Simpson

    American singer, songwriter

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  1. Apr 5, 2021 · 12.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 5.9K. 300K views 3 years ago. An Evening With Valerie Simpson In Honor of Nick Ashford is an hour-long, live-to-tape PBS-TV interview program that showcased the...

  2. 1946 Born. 2002 Inducted. Wrote "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" and "Reach Out and Touch" 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.

  3. Nov 13, 2020 · Fifty years after Ashford & Simpson gave Diana Ross her first number one solo hit with "Ain't No Mountain High Enough", Valerie Simpson reflects on a lifetime of writing chart-topping anthems...

  4. The work of Valerie Simpson is nothing short of astonishing. With her husband, she has earned 22 gold and platinum records, 3 Grammy nominations and 50 awards from the American Society of Composers, Producers and Songwriters including the Founders Award (the highest achievement one can receive).

  5. Dec 12, 2018 · In recent years (following the death of Ashford in 2011), Valerie Simpson has remained active as a songwriter and artist. In 2012, she released a solo album called Dinosaurs Are Coming Back Again, and she continues to write songs and perform live shows.

  6. Biggest Album: As a solo artist, Exposed; with Nick Ashford, Is It Still Good To Ya. Career Highlight: Take your pick — Induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, 12 Gold and Platinum Records, over 50 ASCAP Awards plus The Founders Award (ASCAP’s highest honor) and the Pioneer Award from the Rhythm & Blues Foundation.

  7. Aug 26, 2011 · Teaming with husband Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson co-wrote numerous soul hits before the pair began a fabulously successful performing career of their own in the early '70s. Ashford & Simpson… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1970s - 2010s. Born. August 26, 1946 in Bronx, NY. Genre. R&B. Styles. Smooth Soul, Soul, Motown. Member Of.

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