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“You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves afterwards.”

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Valerie Simpson is a renowned songwriter, born on August 26, 1946. She is best known for her collaborative songwriting with her husband Mellis Melvin, which has had a profound impact on the music industry during the 1970s and 1980s. more

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