The Valentine Brothers has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 25 episodes and was first played on 11 November 2012.

The Valentine Brothers were an American recording act in the late 1970s and 1980s, comprising brothers John and William 'Billy' Valentine. One of their biggest hits, as singers and songwriters, was 'Money's Too Tight (to Mention)', which reached #41 in the U.S. R&B chart in 1982 and was later recorded with greater worldwide success by Simply Red.

The brothers were born in Columbus, OH, United States. Billy Valentine performed as a singer with Young-Holt Unlimited in the mid-1970s, before joining with his brother…