New Article: Songwriters Anonymous - Part Eight by Mary Dawson

Posted on September 7, 2009

Some of the best songwriters in history are almost totally anonymous. But these songwriters, who cared more about writing a hit song than recording one, had very interesting lives. In this eighth and final article in her fascinating series, Mary Dawson talks about the many anonymous musical geniuses that exist all over the world. They remain anonymous until someone discovers them. Chris Daughtry from American Idol was eliminated as a finalist in the fifth season of American Idol, but he landed an RCA record deal. His debut CD became the fastest selling debut rock album in history. He went from being unknown to being a star. Don't miss Mary's insights on this interesting subject.

You can read Mary's article, "Songwriters Anonymous - Part Eight," here


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