anything i find interesting.
Music:
those that immediately spring to mind… bacharach and david, cook and greenaway, jimmy webb, gilbert o’sullivan, elvis presley, laura nyro, tony macaulay, richard and robert sherman, the faces, the rubinoos, martin and coulter, goffin and king, colin swan, frank sinatra, bobbie gentry, mann and weil, pete dello, honeybus, glen campbell, rodgers and hammerstein, richard fairclough, charles fox and norman gimble, ted dicks and miles rudge, banana splits, jack wild, bob crewe and bob gaudio, ray davies, hammond and hazelwood, harry nilsson, barry mason, john sebastian, elvis costello, tom waits, nick lowe, brian wilson, charles aznavour, partridge family, rolf harris, herbert kretzmer, paul mccartney, randy newman, anthony meynell, jeff barry and ellie greenwich, george harrison, emitt rhodes, clifford t. ward, john phillips, mark wirtz, jonathan richman, keith west, buddy holly, johnny worth, van dyke parks, lionel bart, jake holmes, anthony newley, p.f. sloan, john barry, paul simon, barry gray, neil sedaka, glen tilbrook & chris difford, the cowsills, mike batt, john lennon, holland, dozier, holland, barry, maurice and robin gibb, leiber and stoller, alan price, roy orbison, tony hatch, kris kristofferson, holder and lea, willie nelson, chinn and chapman, bruce springsteen, cliff richard, billy joel, bruce welch, roger miller, jake thackray, frank devol, peter skellern, mike d’abo, bobby darin, hank marvin, leonard bernstein, brian bennett, richard carpenter and john bettis, martin newell, paul williams and roger nicholls, ron grainer, wes farrell, edwin astley, tony romeo, rod stewart, bert burns, jagger and richard, neil diamond, mike levison, chip taylor, paul bonin, boyce and hart, david essex, jimmy webb (again!) herbie flowers, bob dylan, roy wood, doc pomus and mort shuman, jeff lynne, gamble and huff, ennio morricone, stevie wonder, neil innes, cole porter, rod argent, hannah and barbera, chris white, aimee mann, pete townshend, joni mitchell, barry booth, sonny curtis, kenny young, felice and boudreux bryant, les reed, sonny bono, graham gouldman, irving berlin, graham nash, stephen sondheim, john carter, geoff stephens, lee hazelwood, cat stevens, don maclean… more to follow as i’m reminded of them and can’t believe i've left them out!….
