Nickolas Ashford, 1942-2011

http://www.nytimes.c...dies-at-70.html

"Nick Ashford, who with Valerie Simpson, his songwriting partner and later wife, wrote some of Motown’s biggest hits, like “

and “http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEcLuVhRbkU,” and later recorded their own hits and toured as a duo, died Monday at a hospital in New York City. He was 70 and lived in Manhattan."

Edited August 23, 201114 yr by dsavitsk