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You Write the Songs

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Created by
  
Al Masini

Presented by
  
Ben Vereen

No. of seasons
  
1

Developed by
  
Bob Banner

Country of origin
  
United States

No. of episodes
  
26

You Write the Songs is an American music competition series that aired in syndication from 1986 to 1987 for a total of 26 episodes.

Contents

Format

Each week three amateur songwriters had their original song performed by the shows regular singers, all of whom were alumni of Star Search, the songs were then judged by a rotating celebrity panel with the winners advancing toward a $100,000 grand prize.

Among the celebrities who appeared as judges were Smokey Robinson, Whitney Houston, Melissa Manchester, and Neil Sedaka.

Host

Ben Vereen

Regulars

  • Sam Harris
  • Monica Page
  • Kenny James
  • Catte Adams
  • The New Song Dancers
  • References

    You Write the Songs Wikipedia