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Ashford and Simpson
Solid (12")
Capitol Records (US) / 1984 / V 8612
12" Disco single 33 ⅓ rpm Vinyl
Producer: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson for Hopsack and Silk Productions
Side A
Solid (Special CLub Mix 6:12)
Side B
Solid (Dub Version 6:51)
Ashford & Simpson are Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson and they began their singing and song writing career back in the 1960's with Ray Charles and Motown (Ain't No Mountain High Enough). They also produced and wrote songs for Diana Ross amongst many others.
By 1984 Ashford and Simpson had moved to the Capitol label for their "Solid" release. A major hit for them both radio and club-wise.
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Nov 04, 2005 | 10:15 amThis was a big record for Ashford & Simpson!
Mixed by François Kevorkian


A standard play early in the night. Never a peak-hour record, not enough energy. On my scale it gets a 7.