I talked to her the other day. I said “Debbie, when I look back, I don’t see how, with all the obstacles you had to jump through, how you did it!” She said, “When I look back, I don’t know how I did it!” It’s one of those things, you know.”īH: Well, when you read the lyrics to this song, Bob, it’s really poetry. There are two or three writers in my life that are better than good, and she was one of them. In any case, Johnny McCrae introduced me to her, and it wasn’t very long before I knew that she had a special gift.
I don’t know how she got time to write.īH: I don’t either - especially in a time where there weren’t many women songwriters, Bob.īM: No, there weren’t. She lived it, right?īM: It’s kind of the American dream that you really know. So it’s my pleasure to get to join you today, Bob.īob Morrison: It’s my pleasure to be here!īH: "You Decorated My Life," a great Kenny Rogers song and man, there are stories behind stories behind stories of this song! You co-wrote it with Debbie Hupp, but really, Debbie came in with this song already lived.
#Who wrote the story of my life song professional
I’ve looked up to you as a mentor to me, a great advocate for professional songwriting and one hell of a songwriter. And Bob, you were one of the original founding members of NSAI. Watch Video: Story Behind the Song: Kenny Rogers' 'You Decorated My Life'īart Herbison: I’m here with one of my heroes! I don’t usually get to say this publicly but I am bowing down to the great Bob Morrison.
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