L. Russell Brown

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Lawrence "Larry" Russell Brown[1] (born June 29, 1940), known as L. Russell Brown, is an American lyricist and composer. He is most noted for his songs, co-written with Irwin Levine, "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree"[2] and "Knock Three Times"—international hits for the 1970s pop music group Tony Orlando and Dawn. He also co-wrote "C'mon Marianne" for The Four Seasons, and The Partridge Family 1971 song, "I Woke Up In Love This Morning".

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L. Russell Brown
Birth nameLawrence Russell Brown
Born (1940-06-29) June 29, 1940 (age 82)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
GenresTraditional pop, rock and roll
Occupation(s)Songwriter
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