Ep. 32: Ashley Gorley

And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan

And The Writer Is

Songwriting, Songwriters, Music Creation, Music, Interviews, Music Interviews, Education, Artists

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2017

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

He's written 35 #1 singles and had more than 300 songs recorded by artists such as Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line, Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, Jason Aldean, and Darius Rucker. He was named the ASCAP Country Songwriter of the Year in 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017, Billboard Country Songwriter of the Year 2013 and 2016, the NSAI Songwriter of the Year 2013 and 2016, and has received the CMA Triple Play Award nine times in his career (presented to a songwriter who has penned three #1 singles in 12 months). In 2011, he partnered with Combustion Music and Warner Chappell Music to begin his own publishing venture, Tape Room Music. And The Writer Is...This Year's ASCAP Country Songwriter of The Year Ashley Gorley!

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0:00.0	Hey guys, this is and the writer is is, and I'm your host, Ross Golan.
0:15.0	I've written with hundreds of artists and writers over the years,
0:18.0	and my favorite part of each session is the first hour when we catch up about life, the industry, politics, composition, whatever.
0:26.8	So this is a journey of learning why people write songs, how people write songs, and most importantly
0:32.4	who the people are who write the songs.
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1:02.0	We really appreciate that effort.
1:05.4	All week we've been celebrating the 51st annual CMA Awards where the biggest stars came together on one stage.
1:15.0	Hope you had a chance to see Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood host the 51st
1:19.7	annual CMA Awards last night on ABC with collaborations by Kelsey Balarini and Reba
1:26.2	McIntyre. Brad Paisley and Kane Brown, Merin Morris and Nile Horn, and don't forget
1:32.1	Pink, who got to sing Barbies co-written by yours truly.
1:36.0	It was Country Music's Night to Shine with unforgettable performances and the best of the best
1:41.0	honored in several categories.
1:43.0	You can check out winners and highlights at cMA Awards.com
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