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Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson song writing team

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1 A Public Affair 10   Jul 2006  
  Jessica Simpson  
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2 Ain't No Mountain High Enough 3   Jul 1967  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
    YouTube Amazon  

3 Ain't No Mountain High Enough 1   Sep 1970  
  Diana Ross  
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4 Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing You're All I Need To Get By   Aug 1982  
  Chris Christian Amy Holland  
    YouTube Amazon  

5 Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing   May 1994  
  Marcella Detroit & Elton John  
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6 Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing   Sep 1974  
  Aretha Franklin  
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7 Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing 10   May 1968  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
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8 Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing 19   Jan 1977  
  Donny & Marie Osmond  
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9 Babies   Apr 1985  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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10 Bend Me   Mar 1975  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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11 Best Friend   May 2006  
  50 Cent Featuring Olivia  
    YouTube Amazon  

12 The Boss 14   Oct 1979  
  Diana Ross  
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13 By Way Of Love's Express   Jul 1978  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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14 California Soul   Jan 1969  
  The 5th Dimension  
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15 California Soul   May 1970  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
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16 Count Your Blessings   Oct 1986  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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17 Don't Cost You Nothing   Apr 1978  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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18 Don't Send Nobody Else   Oct 1974  
  Ace Spectrum  
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19 Everybody's Got To Give It Up   Oct 1974  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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20 Flashback   Apr 1979  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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21 Found A Cure   Oct 1979  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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22 Get Out Your Handkerchief   Feb 1981  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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23 Good Lovin' Ain't Easy To Come By   Feb 1969  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
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24 Happy Endings   Dec 1980  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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25 Have You Ever Tried It   Apr 1974  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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26 High-Rise   Aug 1983  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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27 Hungry For Me Again   Apr 1990  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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28 I Don't Need No Doctor   Oct 1971  
  Humble Pie  
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29 I Don't Need No Doctor   Jul 1972  
  New Riders Of The Purple Sage  
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30 I Had A Love   Jan 1976  
  Ben E. King  
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31 I'll Be There For You   Mar 1989  
  Ashford & Simpson  
    YouTube Amazon  

32 I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By 25   Jun 1995  
  Method Man Featuring Mary J. Blige  
    YouTube Amazon  

33 I'll Find You   May 1964  
  Valerie & Nick  
    YouTube Amazon  

34 I'm Every Woman   2008  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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35 I'm Every Woman 1   Feb 1993  
  Whitney Houston  
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36 I'm Every Woman 14   Dec 1978  
  Chaka Khan  
    YouTube Amazon  

37 I'm Not That Tough   Feb 1984  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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38 Is It Still Good To Ya   Jan 1979  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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39 It Seems To Hang On   Dec 1978  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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40 It Shows In The Eyes   Oct 1981  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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41 It'll Come, It'll Come, It'll Come   Mar 1976  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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42 It's Much Deeper   Nov 1983  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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43 Keep On Lovin' Me Honey   Nov 1968  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
    YouTube Amazon  

44 Let's Go Get Stoned   Aug 1979  
  Atlanta Rhythm Section  
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45 Let's Go Get Stoned   Aug 1976  
  Bonnie Bramlett  
    YouTube Amazon  

46 Let's Go Get Stoned 8   Jul 1966  
  Ray Charles  
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47 Love Don't Make It Right   Aug 1980  
  Ashford & Simpson  
    YouTube Amazon  

48 Love It Away   Sep 1982  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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49 Main Line   Jul 1974  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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50 Never Had It So Good   Nov 1965  
  Ronnie Milsap  
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51 Nobody Knows   Dec 1979  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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52 Nobody Walks In L.A.   Dec 1986  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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53 One Step At A Time   Aug 1965  
  Maxine Brown  
    YouTube Amazon  

54 The Onion Song   May 1970  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
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55 Outta The World   Feb 1985  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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56 Over And Over   Apr 1977  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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57 Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand) 17   May 1970  
  Diana Ross  
    YouTube Amazon  

58 Remember Me 19   Jan 1971  
  Diana Ross  
    YouTube Amazon  

59 Request Line   Mar 1997  
  Zhane  
    YouTube Amazon  

60 Ride-O-Rocket   Oct 1978  
  The Brothers Johnson  
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61 Send It   Nov 1977  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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62 Shoe Shoe Shine   Dec 1974  
  Dynamic Superiors  
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63 So So Satisfied   Apr 1977  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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64 Solid 6   Feb 1985  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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65 Solid (As Barack)   Jan 2009  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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66 Some Things You Never Get Used To   Jul 1968  
  Diana Ross And The Supremes  
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67 Somebody Told A Lie   Jul 1976  
  Ashford & Simpson  
    YouTube Amazon  

68 Street Corner   Jul 1982  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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69 Stuff Like That 20   Aug 1978  
  Quincy Jones  
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70 Surrender   Sep 1971  
  Diana Ross  
    YouTube Amazon  

71 Tried, Tested And Found True   Dec 1976  
  Ashford & Simpson  
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72 What You Gave Me   Dec 1969  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
    YouTube Amazon  

73 Who's Gonna Take The Blame   Jun 1970  
  Smokey Robinson & The Miracles  
    YouTube Amazon  

74 You're All I Need To Get By   Mar 1971  
  Aretha Franklin  
    YouTube Amazon  

75 You're All I Need To Get By 6   Sep 1968  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
    YouTube Amazon  

76 You're All I Need To Get By   Jun 1978  
  Gloria Gaynor  
    YouTube Amazon  

77 You're All I Need To Get By   Aug 1978  
  Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams  
    YouTube Amazon  

78 You're All I Need To Get By   Sep 1975  
  Tony Orlando & Dawn  
    YouTube Amazon  

79 Your Precious Love   Jul 1980  
  Stephen Bishop & Yvonne Elliman  
    YouTube Amazon  

80 Your Precious Love 7   Oct 1967  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  
    YouTube Amazon  

81 Your Precious Love   Mar 1972  
  Linda Jones  
    YouTube Amazon  


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Husband and wife team Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson wrote many hits for other artists as well as for themselves as Ashford & Simpson.


Top pop songs for Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson song writing team

official top hits 1960-2014
1 Ain't No Mountain High Enough
 Diana Ross
2 I'm Every Woman
 Whitney Houston
3 Ain't No Mountain High Enough
 Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
4 Your Precious Love
 Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
5 You're All I Need To Get By
 Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
6 A Public Affair
 Jessica Simpson
7 Solid
 Ashford & Simpson
8 Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing
 Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
9 Let's Go Get Stoned
 Ray Charles
10 Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand)
 Diana Ross
11 I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By
 Method Man Featuring Mary J. Blige
12 Remember Me
 Diana Ross

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