Fact #76334
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Bell Blues by The 5th Dimension reaches No1 in the Cashbox magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA. The song is written by Laura Nyro.
Full article:
Joni Mitchell (singer-songwriter) : There weren't that many women in the business when I started out. There was maybe Laura Nyro and myself. There were plenty of women. But there weren't any women writers. Sure, they came up with a coupla songs now and then, but you couldn't really call Joan Baez or Judy Collins a writer.
(Source : interview by Robert Sandall in The Sunday Times, Sept 1990)
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(Source : interview by Robert Sandall in The Sunday Times, Sept 1990)