Barry Mann
American pianist and songwriter
Born
February 9th, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, notable contributions included writing and producing a series of hit songs during the 1960s and 1970s. Collaborated extensively with Cynthia Weil, creating numerous chart-topping tracks. Achieved enduring success in the industry through a mix of soft rock and pop music styles. Several works have been recognized by various awards over the years, contributing to the legacy in American popular music.
Co-wrote 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin''
Co-wrote 'Somewhere Out There'
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