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We speak with the double Ivor Novello Award-winning lyricist and Squeeze co-founder about his life of creating, collaborating and comedy...
- 23 Oct 2019
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The latest songwriting podcast features the playwright, lyricist and composer best-known for creating Shirley Valentine, Educating Rita and Blood Brothers...
- 28 Feb 2016
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Who have Sodajerker been talking to this month? Only one of the greatest British songwriting teams in history, that’s all… f...
- 28 Apr 2014
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The Ace, Squeeze, Mike And The Mechanics, and solo, singer-songwriter with the ‘golden voice’ demystifies his approach to writing songs...
- 18 Dec 2013
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This book sets out to do for British artists what ‘Songwriters On Songwriting’ did for their US counterparts – and...
- 7 Oct 2013
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