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5 minutes with... Lawson's Andy Brown
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Clementine' by Mark Owen
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote 'Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime' by The Korgis' James Warren
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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Interview: Tom Basden
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How I wrote 'Cuddly Toy' by Roachford
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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Interview: Dean Johnson
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Interview: Lily Fitts
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5 minutes with... Lawson's Andy Brown
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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Interview: Tom Basden
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Interview: Laurence Jones
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How I wrote 'Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime' by The Korgis' James Warren
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How I wrote 'Nothing Ever Happens' by Del Amitri's Justin Currie
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Songs Of The Year 2025
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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Interview: Tom Basden
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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5 minutes with... Lawson's Andy Brown
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How we wrote ‘Beds Are Burning’ by Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst
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Shelf help: 33 of the best books for songwriters [March 2025]
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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How I wrote 'Food For Thought' by UB40's Robin Campbell
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16 song starters
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' by Mike Batt
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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