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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 10
Top works
- Hound Dog's Life
- Hits of the '50s and '60s - the Songs of Leiber and Stoller
- Hits of the '50s and '60s
- Jailhouse Rock, Kansas City and Other Hits
- Smokey Joe's Cafe
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Film & TV
Los Angeles, California, U.S
Jerry Leiber (April 25, 1933 – August 22, 2011) was an American songwriter and record producer, best known for his songwriting partnership with Mike Stoller. Together, they wrote many of the biggest hits of the 1950s and 1960s, including "Hound Dog," "Jailhouse Rock," "Stand By Me," "Yakety Yak," "Charlie Brown," and "Kansas City." Leiber and Stoller met as teenagers in Los Angeles in the early…
Known for
- Tom Dowd & The Language of Music — Self2004
- Elvis Presley: Elvis in Hollywood — Self1993
- Phil Spector: He's a Rebel1982
- Girl Groups: The Story of a Sound — Self1982
- The Queen — Self - Jury Member1968
- You Are What You Eat1968
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1933-04-25
- Active to
- 2011-08-22
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,841
- Total plays
- 6,327
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Jerome "Jerry" Leiber (April 25, 1933 - August 22, 2011) and Mike Stoller (born March 13, 1933) are among the most influential American songwriters and record producers in post-World War II popular music. Songs include "Stand By Me" (with Ben E. King), "Hound Dog", "Jailhouse Rock", "Spanish Harlem" (Jerry Leiber and Phil Spector). <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jerry+Leiber">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- Leiber-Stoller
- Given name
- Jerome
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Baltimore
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Barbara Rose
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Work location
- Brill Building
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- date of birth
- 1933-04-25
- date of death
- 2011-08-22
- name in native language
- Jerry Leiber
- partner in business or sport
- Mike Stoller
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
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