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“I wish I had a Bernie Taupin": Freddie Mercury talks about songwriting in interview unearthed from 1985
Parts one and two of series is up on Youtube
“Like she almost does not want to admit a co-writer”: The argument over who did what on All I Want For Christmas Is You
And Mariah’s Christmas classic is basically a demo
How a song rejected three times by The Beatles became the centrepiece of George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass
At one point Harrison considered offering the song to Frank Sinatra
Council gives go-ahead for Ed Sheeran to convert pig farm into private recording studio
As long as only he records there
“I’m definitely having some conversations about it”: Lily Allen’s West End Girl album could end up… in the West End
Singer reveals plans on Jimmy Fallon’s show
Taylor Swift names her favourite Taylor Swift song… but she’s going to need some time to come up with her top 5
Her top song is also her longest, it turns out
Mick Hucknall says he was simply green with envy when he heard George Michael's duet with Aretha Franklin
“George goes and records this fantastic song with my heroine. And I just… arghh!”
Sabrina Carpenter offers her songwriting advice as she accepts Variety’s Hitmaker of the Year award
“The easiest way to write a bad song is to try to write a hit,” she noted
