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“Once we had that chorus, it’s like everything came from that. Some songs you agonise over, but this was not one of them”: Boy Meets Girl on how having one song rejected led to them writing Whitney Houston’s biggest ‘80s hit

Wednesday November 5, 2025. 01:42 PM , from Keyboard Magazine
They even ended up having a hit of their own with the song that Clive Davis didn’t want Whitney to record
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