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Jessica Simpson

A Public Affair

2006 · via Kidz Bop

Jessica Simpson’s 2006 recording of “A Public Affair” is the earliest release on file. Jessica Simpson shares the writing credit with Nickolas Ashford, Johntá Austin, Louis Biancaniello, Greg Kurstin, Lester Mendez, Valerie Simpson and Sam Watters. Also recorded by Kidz Bop (released 2007), among 12 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Eight writers on that Jessica Simpson song, and two of them are Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, sharing the same credit line. Start with the original, then follow Ashford out the door.

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Credited writers: Nickolas Ashford, Johntá Austin, Louis Biancaniello, Greg Kurstin, Lester Mendez, Jessica Simpson, Valerie Simpson and Sam Watters.

Earliest release on file: this one, 2006.

Other recordings on file · first release year

12 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

First pulled by @ga-2095 · No. 0004, Oct 31, 2026.

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