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Valerie Simpson

New York City, United States · b. 1946-08-26

Valerie Simpson is credited on 2,635 releases across 798 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,635

Credits

798

Albums

7

Decades active

1,188

In collections

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When credited as a duo with Nickolas Ashford, please use the Ashford & Simpson artist entry.
Valerie Simpson (born August 26, 1946, The Bronx, New York, USA) is an American songwriter and singer. Along with her husband Nickolas Ashford formed a songwriting-production team, often credited on releases as Ashford & Simpson.
Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002.

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Credited work

2,635 releases · 798 albums · active 1964–2026

  • Performance · 3,296
  • Other credits · 191
  • Production · 129

Studios: A&R Studios · Trans Maximus Inc. Recording Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · A&M Studios

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