Solid (As a Rock) - Ashford & Simpson featuring Brandy | Old School Music 4 U - Rare Music Videos of the 70s, 80s, 90s - Join Us Now

Solid is Ashford & Simpson's biggest hit as performing artists. The song marked their commercial peak and a significant transition towards the 80s R&B sound, blending their signature style with electronic elements, synthesizers, and drum machines. The song quickly became a love "anthem," with the phrase "Solid as a Rock" becoming a popular catchphrase. Their performance at the Live Aid event on July 13, 1985 (held in Philadelphia) was one of their most memorable appearances. Within the context o

Ashford & Simpson were an American husband-and-wife songwriting, production, recording duo composed of Nickolas Ashford (May 4, 1942 – August 22, 2011) and Valerie Simpson (born August 26, 1946) Valerie Simpson Ashford was born in Fairfield, South Carolina, and Simpson in the Bronx, New York City. Ashford's family relocated to Ypsilanti, Michigan, where he became a member of Christ Temple Baptist Church. While there, he sang with a group called the Hammond Singers (named after the founding minis

Ashford & Simpson - Street Corner (TopPop) (1982) | Classic's

Ashford & Simpson - I'm Every Woman - Live at Feinstein's at Loews Regency, New York City - 2008 Ashford & Simpson were an American husband-and-wife songwriting-production team and recording duo of Nickolas Ashford (May 4, 1941 – August 22, 2011) and Valerie Simpson (born August 26, 1946). Ashford was born in Fairfield, South Carolina, and Simpson in the Bronx, New York City. Afterwards, his family relocated to Ypsilanti, Michigan, where he became a member of Christ Temple Baptist Church. While

THUR APR 10: With Spring in the air, it’s date night at Middle C Jazz. Jazzy Blu returns with some of those chart-topping duet singles you put on the turntable for a slow dance. They’ll be bringing you "Closer I Get to You", "Is It Still Good to Ya" by Ashford and Simpson, tunes from Stephanie Mills & Teddy Pendergrass, Luther Vandross & Cheryl Lynn, and More. https://middlecjazz.com/event/jazzy-blu-lovers-legends-rbs-greatest-duets/ #middlecjazz #liveevents #charlottesgotalot #uptown | Middle C