Bob Merrill

Bob Merrill
Birth nameBob Merrill
Born(1921-05-17)May 17, 1921
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
DiedFebruary 17, 1998(1998-02-17) (aged 76)
Culver City, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)
  • Songwriter
  • theatrical composer
  • lyricist
  • screenwriter
Formerly ofJule Styne

Henry Robert Merrill Levan (May 17, 1921 – February 17, 1998)[1] was an American songwriter, theatrical composer, lyricist, and screenwriter.[2] He was one of the most successful songwriters of the 1950s on the US and UK single charts.[3] He wrote musicals for the Broadway stage, including Carnival! (music and lyrics) and Funny Girl (lyrics).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference AMG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "The official site of American songwriter and Broadway composer". Bob Merrill. 1998-02-17. Archived from the original on 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
  3. ^ "Full US Top 100 50 Years Ago". Dave McAleer. 1962-01-27. Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2012-11-02.

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