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Songwriters Mike Campbell and Andy Seltzer
Benny Blanco (left) and Andrew Bergman of Downtown Music Publishing (photo credit: Jaybird Communications)
THE VOICE — "Live Semi Finals" Episode: 1117B — Pictured: (l-r) Blake Shelton, Sundance Head — (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC)
Songwriter Jud Friedman (Whitney Houston, Leann Rimes, Barbra Streisand)
(L to R): Mike MacAllister, Jojee & Julie Hardy at BMI's "Speed Dating for Songwriters" event at the YouTube Performance Space in Chelsea Market in NYC on April 11th, 2017. Photo Credit: Kim Lorraine Photography
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SAN FRANCISCO – NOVEMBER 25: (L-R) Richard Manuel, Dr. John, Neil Diamond, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Rick Danko, Van Morrison, Ronnie Hawkins, Bob Dylan, Robbie Robertson and Eric Clapton perform onstage for the rock and roll group "The Band's" "The Last Waltz" concert at Winterland Ballroom which was later turned into a film by Martin Scorsese on November 25, 1976 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Michael Montfort/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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Russell Smith
These 1970s parody songs beat all the "real" music on the charts. They blurred the lines between fake song and true hit.