Rick Nowels has scored hits with everyone from Belinda Carlisle and John Legend to Lana Del Rey. Here, the Sony/ATV songwriter recalls how a brief encounter with Madonna led to The Power Of Good-Bye...

When I worked on The Power Of Good-Bye, I had already had success with Belinda Carlisle [Heaven Is A Place On Earth, Circle In The Sand and Live Your Life Be Free among others], Stevie Nicks [I Can’t Wait, Rooms On Fire], Anita Baker [Body And ...