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Person Detail: Gerry Goffin
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| Full Name: Gerry Goffin | ||
| Biography: (1939-2014) Songwriter. Gerry Goffin was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. Together with Carole King he wrote the lyrics to numerous hit songs. Ms. King composed the music. |
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| 1939 |
Kings County Gerald Goffin was born in Brooklyn, New York, on February 11, 1939. |
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| 2014 |
(Unknown) County Gerry Goffin died at his home in Los Angeles, California, on June 19, 2014. |
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| 1958 |
Queens County Mr. Goffin was a student at Queens College when he met Carole King. |
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| 1960 |
(Unknown) County Will You Love Me Tomorrow? A number 1 hit recorded by the Shirelles. |
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| 1962 |
(Unknown) County The Loco-Motion Number 1 hit recorded by Little Eva. |
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| 1963 |
(Unknown) County Go Away Little Girl Number 1 hit recorded by Steve Lawrence. |
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| 1966 |
(Unknown) County Don't Bring Me Down Hit recorded by the Animals. |
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| 1962 |
(Unknown) County Up On The Roof Hit recorded by the Drifters. |
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| 1963 |
(Unknown) County One Fine Day Hit recorded by the Chiffons. |
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| 1967 |
(Unknown) County Pleasant Valley Sunday Hit recorded by the Monkees. |
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| 1967 |
(Unknown) County (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman Hit recorded by Aretha Franklin. |
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