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The iconic lyrics for the song ‘I’m Every Woman,’ an anthem for women that has spanned generations, were actually written by a man, the late and great singer/songwriter Nick Ashford.

Watch as Nick’s wife and songwriting partner, Valerie Simpson, reveals how her husband tapped into his feminine side to pen this hit, which was later a chart-topping success for Chaka Khan and the late Whitney Houston.

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Valerie Simpson Recalls How Nick Ashford Penned “I’m Every Woman”  was originally published on kissrichmond.com