Carole Bayer Sager
Singer-songwriter and Grammy Award winner
Born
March 8th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prolific singer-songwriter, contributed to popular music since the 1970s. Wrote lyrics for many successful songs across genres, often collaborating with other artists. Released several solo albums, showcasing both songwriting and vocal talent. Achieved significant recognition in the music industry and won multiple awards.
Wrote 'That's What Friends Are For'
Collaborated with Burt Bacharach on various hits
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