Two of the great songsmiths Jerry Leiber and Nicholas Ashford died today but leave behind a legacy of songs to survive their passing. Best known for songwriting partnerships Leiber and Stoller, and Ashford and Simpson, here are some of those musical memorials:
L&S
There Goes My Baby
Hound Dog
Jailhouse Rock
Yakety Yak
Poison Ivy
Love Potion No 9
Charlie Brown
Stand By Me
Spanish Harlem
A&S
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing
You're All I Need To Get By
I'm Every Woman
Let's Go Get Stoned
Reach Out And Touch [Somebody's Hand]
The Onion Song
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