2 major figures in R&B music. Dan's in the Songwriting Hall of Fame, Spooner is in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Dan wrote "The Dark End of the Street", "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" (Aretha Franklin) , "I'm Your Puppet" (Box Tops), & "Cry Like a Baby"... Spooner collaborated with him on many songs & is also renowned for his prolific work as a session keyboardist ( Neil Young...) & producer on iconic songs such as Percy Sledge's "When a Man Loves a Woman", Wilson Pickett's "Mustang Sally", & Aretha Franklin's "INeverLovedAManTheWayILovedYou.