Nick Ashford Dead at 70

Growing up in Westport, CT I was fortunate to meet and often to get to know many famous people.  Some just by living in the town, others due to my dad doing carpentry for so many of them. Some were incredibly nice, others I rather not see again. One of the nice one’s was Nick Ashford of the singer/Songwriter duo of husband and wife Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson, professionally known as Ashford and Simpson. Nick I was to find was one of the two nicest celebrities I ever got to meet, the other being Farrah Fawcett. (more…)

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