[4] "It was Stevie Nicks who matched Belinda (Carlisle) with songwriters Rick Nowels and Ellen Shipley and changed her life.
Shipley has also done solo work, collaborated with Ralph Schuckett, and appeared on 13 December 1980 on Saturday Night Live.
[11][12] In 1994, Great Performances episode September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill featured David Johansen, Ellen Shipley, Ralph Schuckett, and Bob Dorough singing "Alabama Song" in a beat-up old pickup truck in search of whiskey.
[13][14] She, with Nicky Holland,[15][16][17][18][19][20][21] co-wrote "Will We Ever Learn", and it was recorded for Oleta Adams' Circle of One album.
My Check Was $39..."[22][23][24][25][26]Paste magazine archived, for playback, a 12-song performance, at the Paradise in Boston, MA, from 1980-10-17.