Ervin Drake
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Ervin Drake (born Ervin Maurice Druckman; April 3, 1919 – January 15, 2015) was an American songwriter whose works include such American Songbook standards as "I Believe" and "It Was a Very Good Year". He wrote in a variety of styles and his work has been recorded by musicians around the world. In 1983, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.[1]
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Birth name | Ervin Maurice Druckman |
Born | (1919-04-03)April 3, 1919 New York City, U.S. |
Died | January 15, 2015(2015-01-15) (aged 95) Great Neck, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter |
Years active | 1931–2014 |
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