From Prince to Joni Mitchell and Macca to the Bee Gees, the stars who were in such a creative purple patch that they had classics going spare and shopped them elsewhere.
It doesn’t help me,” Marianne Faithfull bluntly said when asked if songwriting “helped” her. “What is this? F–king therapy?” she added. “I do not write things to help myself.” Despite a non-remedial ...