I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.
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If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today.
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Birth: | 9th February, 1939 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Musician |
Barry Mann is an American songwriter, and part of a successful songwriting partnership with his wife, Cynthia Weil. Mann married Weil in August 1961. The couple has one daughter: Dr Jenn Berman. Mann and lyricist Cynthia Weil now operate a publishing company called Dyad Music. Mann's first hit single as a writer was She Say, a Top 20 song for The Diamonds in 1959. Mann co-wrote the song with Mike Anthony.
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