Holly Knight On Writing With Lou Gramm on “Just Between You and Me”

Interview Clip #6 With Holly Knight February 28, 2020 – Lou Gramm sang on 17 Foreigner Top 40 tunes including their Top 5’s like “Feels Like the First Time”, “Hot Blooded”, “Double Vision”, “Urgent”, “Waiting For a Girl Like You”, “I Want to Know What Love Is”, and “I Don’t […]

10cc’s Graham Gouldman: Dreadlock Holiday: The Real Story Behind The Hit

February 28, 2020 – There is always that one song that gets stuck on one’s ear. To me, that was 10cc’s “Dreadlock Holiday” from 1978 and the “Bloody Tourists” album. Graham Gouldman was always one of my favorite members of 10cc. Not sure why I always gravitated to his songs […]

10cc’s Graham Gouldman on Great Praise for Ron Sexsmith

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Ray Williams Talks Elton’s “Amoreena”, Producer Gus Dudgeon & Marc Bolan

February 26, 2020 – In the early seventies, Elton John and his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin had a back-story idea for their new song “Amoreena.” The now-classic tune from Elton’s third studio album, “Tumbleweed Connection.” CHECK OUT THE VIDEO FOR THIS STORY BELOW https://youtu.be/ghz9GqEIu8U That idea? Why not name Ray’s […]

Holly Knight’s Interesting Writing Session With Rod Stewart on “Love Touch”

Interview Clip #5 With Holly Knight February 21, 2020 – Holly Knight contributed to Rod Stewart’s “Every Beat of My Heart” album which was released in May 1986. It had 2 UK hits with the title tune and the Holly Knight co-write “Love Touch” which was the album’s only hit […]

When Ray Williams Met the Guy Who Played Him In Rocketman – Charlie Rowe

Many Elton John fans were very happy to see the details of the singers meeting with lyricist Bernie Taupin in the movie Rocketman. The man behind that historic meeting is Ray Williams who is portrayed by actor Charlie Rowe. In our exclusive interview with Williams, he shared some details on […]

Holly Knight On the Favorite From Her Huge Catalog

Interview Clip #4 With Holly Knight February 14, 2020 – When it comes to Holly Knight it’s hard to pick a favorite song. Let’s remember all those great tunes she co-wrote for Tina Turner including, “Better Be Good To Me” and “The Best.” She wrote for Heart, Rod Stewart, Kiss, […]

Another Reason Elton Was Nervous At 1970’s Troubadour Debut Show: Interview Ray Williams

Part three of our conversation with the man who introduced Elton John to his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin – Ray Williams. This is a cool clip where Ray looks back at Elton’s famous 1970 Troubadour show in LA that introduced him to North America. As portrayed in the movie “Rocketman” […]

How Holly Knight Played Keys On Kiss’ “Unmasked” Album

How Holly Knight Played Keys On Kiss’ “Unmasked” Album Interview Clip #3 with Holly Knight February 7, 2020 – The album was released on May 20, 1980, as the follow up to the Kiss LP “Dynasty” from the year before. Interestingly both featured Anton Fig on drums anonymously even though […]