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Tag Archives: Jackie Wilson
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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5 tips for songwriters starting a band by Shane Cooley
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
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Shelf help: 35 of the best books for songwriters [March 2026]
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How we wrote 'Place Your Hands' by Reef's Gary Stringer
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How we wrote 'Kryptonite' by 3 Doors Down's Brad Arnold
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Handbags And Gladrags' by Mike d'Abo
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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