Call Quote by Nickolas Ashford Download Open image “We call 'Ain't No Mountain' the golden egg that landed us at Motown.” — Nickolas Ashford ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Call Egg Golden Landed Motown Mountain Us
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But I also think it's up to the fan base to call in the radio stations and demand that the more mature artists be… — Nickolas Ashford Copy Share Image
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So you can have your program, but you also have to be ready to change it immediately because there are certain kinds of people… — Nickolas Ashford Copy Share Image
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I would just sweat so much. I'd be dry when I run on the stage. By the time I got in front of the… — Nickolas Ashford Copy Share Image
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