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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 8 MIN

We Wrote 10,000 Songs — Our Top 3 Lessons

from SongTown on Songwriting | Mastering the Art of Great Songs · host Clay Mills, Marty Dodson

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After more than 10,000 songs between them, Marty and Clay break down the three lessons that shaped their careers most: trading reactive listening for inspired listening, taking ownership instead of blaming co-writers and publishers, and why no song you ever write is wasted. Plus, details on spending a day with them in Nashville at the annual creative workshop on October 16. Write on.

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