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Full Name: Jerry Ross
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(1926-1955) Lyricist, composer. Jerry Ross was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in New York. He collaborated with Richard Adler on several musicals. He wrote either alone or in collaboration, more than 250 songs.
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1926 Bronx County
Jerold Rosenberg was born in the Bronx, New York, on March 9, 1926. 
1955 (Unknown) County
Jerry Ross died in New York on November 11, 1955. 
1953 (Unknown) County
John Murray Anderson's Almanac
Broadway revue. Mr. Ross and Richard Adler wrote music and lyrics. 
1954 (Unknown) County
The Pajama Game
Musical. Mr. Ross wrote the music and lyrics with Richard Adler. Winner of the Tony Award for best musical.  
1955 (Unknown) County
Damn Yankees
Musical. Mr. Ross wrote the music and lyrics with Richard Adler. Winner of the Tony Award for best musical. 
1944 New York County
Mr. Ross studied at New York University. 
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