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Home About Contact More Home About Contact Home About Contact Meredith Ochs Meredith Ochs Meredith Ochs Meredith Ochs I was honored to be interviewed for the documentary Fanny: The Right to Rock , currently airing on PBS; you can stream it here . Music luminaries, including Bonnie Raitt, Kate Pierson of The B-52's, and Def Leppard's Joe Elliott, sing the praises of the pioneering all-female band, who are also here to tell their great rock-n-roll story. I'm a fan; Fanny is Chapter 9 in my book Rock-and-Roll
NPR aired part of my series "The Women Behind The Songs" to commemorate songwriting legend Cynthia Weil, who died this month at age 82. From "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," to "On Broadway," to "We Gotta Get Out of This Place," she helped shape the Brill Building sound and sell an estimated 200 million records. Weil also wrote books; w
Show More NPR aired part of my series "The Women Behind The Songs" to commemorate songwriting legend Cynthia Weil, who died this month at age 82. From "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," to "On Broadway," to "We Gotta Get Out of This Place," she helped shape the Brill Building sound and sell an estimated 200 million records. Weil also wrote books; we shared a publisher (Sterling, now Union Square & Co.). Listen to the segment here .