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Bob Merrill

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Bob Merrill

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Born in:Atlantic City, New Jersey,
United States of America
Year of Birth:1921
Year of death:1998

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Henry Robert Merrill Levan (May 17, 1921 – February 17, 1998) was an American songwriter, theatrical composer, lyricist, and screenwriter. He was one of the most successful songwriters of the 1950s on the US and UK single charts. He wrote musicals for the Broadway stage, including Carnival! (music and lyrics) and Funny Girl (lyrics).
Merrill played an important role in American popular music; though not able to play a musical instrument, he tapped out many of the hit... more

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