Ashley Gorley cracked the code of hit songs. We asked the new member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame about some of his record-breaking 83 No. 1 songs.

Ashley Gorley cracked the code of hit songs. We asked the new member of the Songwriters Hall of Fam about some of his record-breaking 83 No. 1 songs.

NASHVILLE - As a kid growing up in a small town in Kentucky, Ashley Gorley was obsessed not just with songs but with the way listeners reacted to them. He studied the weekly radio countdowns to ...