When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I regained it and started writing songs.
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I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work.
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Birth: | 16th February, 1931 |
Death: | 6th May, 2002 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Lyricist, Pianist, Singer |
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