Vinyl records

Ashford & Simpson vinyl records

21 albums with 385 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

and were a husband and wife songwriting-production team. They started writing and recording together in 1964, and two years later wrote their first hit song - "Let's Go Get Stoned", recorded by . They then took up staff positions at , where they wrote and produced hits for and . During their stay at Motown, Valerie released a couple of solo albums which flopped, prompting her and Ashford to leave in 1973. From then on, the duo concentrated on making their own records, though they also penned 's hit "I'm Every Woman" before finally achieving recognition as artists in their own right. They had two daughters: Nicole Ashford and Asia Ashford.