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30th Annual USA Songwriting Competition now open for entries
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How we wrote 'MMMBop' by Hanson
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How we wrote 'Naïve' by The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard
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How I wrote 'Hard To Beat' by Hard-Fi's Richard Archer
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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Song-by-Song: 'Shadows' by Talia Rae
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How I wrote 'Handbags And Gladrags' by Mike d'Abo
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