Songwriter Norman Gimbel, whose works won him an Oscar, Grammy and admission to the Songwriters Hall of Fame, has died. He passed on Dec. 19 at his home in Montecito, Calif. at age 91, according to a ...

One of the great lyricists of the 20th century passed away on December 19 in Montecito, California. Norman Gimbel was my songwriting partner and collaborator and friend for nearly 50 years. We wrote ...

Norman Gimbel, an Oscar and Grammy-winning composer whose lyrics graced hit songs such as Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly with His Song” and Jim Croce’s “I Got a Name,” died at the age of 91 on ...

Norman Gimbel, the Oscar- and Grammy-winning lyricist, has died at the age of 91, his family has announced. Gimbel's work included Killing Me Softly With His Song - recorded by Roberta Flack, the ...

Norman Gimbel is also known for the English lyrics of 'The Girl from Ipanema' WASHINGTON DC, USA – Norman Gimbel, the Oscar and Grammy-winning lyricist behind “Killing Me Softly,” “The Girl From ...

Norman Gimbel who co-wrote the theme song to Laverne & Shirley died earlier this month at age 91 just days after the show's star Penny Marshall. The Brooklyn native died on December 19 at his home in ...

Oscar and Grammy-winning songwriter Norman Gimbel has died. According to a tribute posted BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.), the songwriter passed away earlier this week in his Monticeto, California home at ...

Norman Gimbel, the Oscar- and Grammy-winning lyricist whose career included Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly With His Song," Jim Croce's "I Got a Name" and the themes to 'Happy Days' and 'Laverne & ...

For a few weeks in 1964, the upper reaches of the Billboard record charts were occupied not only by the Beatles, Beach Boys, Four Seasons and Rolling Stones, but by a seductive bossa nova number ...

Songwriter Norman Gimbel wrote the lyrics to pop classics such as "The Girl From Ipanema," "Sway," and "Killing Me Softly With His Song," as well as the TV theme songs for Wonder Woman and Happy Days, ...

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Their TV themes also included The Paper Chase, Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, and Wonder Woman. Gimbel was born in Brooklyn, NY on Nov. 16, 1927. His career started in music publishing, working ...