[The following is a post that was originally published on November 24, 2012 on SongwritingandMusicBusiness dot com, our old website]   Ever wonder why co-writing seems easier (after you get the hang of it) than writing by yourself does?   Ever feel stuck and can’t figure out how to get your song out of your head and onto the paper?   Try talking to yourself.   Everyone knows that songwriters are crazy anyway.  Nobody is going to think a thing about it if they hear you talking

Sometimes songwriters don’t understand what’s the big deal about cowriting. Roger Miller famously asked, “Did Picasso co-paint?!” #cowriting