edna Posted August 23, 2011 Report Share Posted August 23, 2011 (edited) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/22/songwriter-nick-ashford-of-ashford-simpson-dies_n_933676.html On the same day than Jerry Leiber... Edited August 23, 2011 by Guest Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zabadak Posted August 23, 2011 Report Share Posted August 23, 2011 BBC says he was 70... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-14627670 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edna Posted August 23, 2011 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2011 ...and they're right, I just edited the post... Shame on me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phil Posted August 23, 2011 Report Share Posted August 23, 2011 That's sad. He and his wife wrote many Motown hits. Here's a taste of Mr. Ashford. I Don't Need No Doctor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RockyRaccoon Posted August 23, 2011 Report Share Posted August 23, 2011 Figures he dies and then an earthquake happens. Guess the earth isn't solid as a rock anymore. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chutzpah Posted August 24, 2011 Report Share Posted August 24, 2011 (edited) RIP Nick Ashford. I remember the Jerry Garcia Band doing a very good version of "I Don't Need No Doctor" Also "The New Riders Of The Purple Sage" (with Jerry Garcia)Great song,great loss Edited August 24, 2011 by Guest Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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