Evening With Valerie Simpson in Honor of Nick

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Gwen Ifill interviews Valerie Simpson, who for more than 40 years wrote hit-making songs with her husband, the late Nick Ashford. Ashford & Simpson's classic songs include: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing," "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)" and "I'm Every Woman." As performers, their best-known duets are "Solid" and "Found a Cure." This is an intimate tribute to their artistry, with performances by Patti Austin, Kindred The Family Soul and Valerie Simpson.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
2/9/2012
10 p.m.
2/12/2012
3 p.m.
4/28/2013
noon
4/28/2013
8 p.m.
4/29/2013
2 a.m.
5/4/2013
1 p.m.
2/5/2015
6 p.m.
2/6/2015
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