Cynthia Weil
Cynthia Weil
Cynthia Weilis a prominent American songwriter. She is famous for having written many songs together with her husband Barry Mann...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSongwriter
Date of Birth18 October 1940
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
song rejection stories
But also there are all the famous stories about the songs that have been rejected, but then went on to become hits.
together gone littles
We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together and respecting each other's abilities, in addition to that little thing called love, helped us survive.
real writing creative
That first writing session, what Dan Hill calls a creative blind date, is always a real challenge, and you bring that back to your partner when you return to writing with them.
song real writing
On the other hand when you are someone who records their own songs you are basically stuck writing for one voice and for one style that can stifle you a bit. It's a real trade off.
creativity creative periods
We all have fertile creative periods and times when we can't figure out how we ever did it.
writing broadway wanted
I wanted to write for Broadway.
writing people records
Actually I was writing with people that didn't get records.
want
But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do it to get the fear over with.
writing enough young
I can't seem to write young enough anymore.
writing thinking mature
Even when I think I'm writing really young, they say it's too mature.
writing past done
Although I like the work I've done in the past, I like what I'm writing now even more.
nature proud linear
My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of myself.
kings writing night
She could only write with him at night and she was wasting her days just sitting around. So he thought I could write with her during the day. And that was Carole King.
business needs singers
The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter needs to have producing chops, be a singer, songwriter, or find a singer to develop.