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Merrill, Bob

LC control no.n 85034887
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Personal name headingMerrill, Bob
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Variant(s)Merrill, Robert, 1921-1998
Lavan, Henry
Levan, H. Robert Merrill (Henry Robert Merrill)
See alsoAlternate identity: Stryker, Paul, 1921-1998
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1921-05-17
Death date1998-02-17
Place of birthAtlantic City (N.J.)
Place of deathCulver City (Calif.)
Field of activityComposition (Music)
Profession or occupationComposers Lyricists
Found inStyne, J. Sugar, c1984: t.p. (lyrics by Bob Merrill)
LC data base, 7/16/85 (hdg.: Merrill, Bob)
ASCAP biog. dict., 4th ed. (Merrill, Bob, b. 5/17/21 in Atlantic City, N.J.)
Styne, J. Funny girl [SR] 1964: labels (Robert Merrill) container (Bob Merrill)
New York Times, Feb. 19, 1998 (Bob Merrill, 74, composer and lyricist; found dead on Feb. 17, 1998 in Culver City, Calif.)
Gänzl, K. The enc. of the musical theatre, 1994 (Merrill, Bob (Lavan, Henry); b. May 17, 1921, Atlantic City; songwriter)
Green, S. The enc. of the musical theatre, 1976 (Merrill, Bob (b. Henry Lavan, May 17, 1921, Atlantic City, NJ; composer, lyricist)
Guinness enc. of pop. mus., 2nd ed. (Merrill, Bob; b. H. Robert Merrill Levan, May 17, 1921, Atlantic City, N.J.; popular songwriter)
The tenor's a bastard, 1993?: caption (lyrics by Paul Stryker)
Bloom, K. American song, 2nd ed.: v. 1, p. 939 (Bob Merrill used the pseudonym Paul Stryker)
Bob Merrill WWW site, May 18, 2011 (Bob Merrill; b. 1921, Atlantic City, d. Feb. 17, 1998, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Wikipedia, May 18, 2011 (Bob Merrill; b. Henry Merrill Levan, May 17, 1921, Atlantic City, N.J., d. Feb. 17, 1998; American songwriter, theatrical composer, lyricist, and screenwriter)