Tom Adair
American songwriter and screenwriter
Born
June 15th, 1913
112 years ago
Died
1988
37 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent songwriter and composer, contributed significantly to the American music and film industries during the 20th century. Collaborated with several notable figures and created music that has been featured in films and television. Worked on projects that encompassed various genres and styles, demonstrating a versatile ability to engage diverse audiences. Lived throughout key moments in American cultural history, reflecting the musical evolution of the time.
Wrote lyrics for 'A Very Good Year'
Collaborated with composers such as Jimmy Van Heusen
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