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Peter Udell
American lyricist and writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Udell (born 1929) is an American lyricist and writer, best known for his collaborations with composer Gary Geld.[1][2]
He started his career in popular music in the 1960s, writing lyrics for songs including "Sealed With A Kiss", "Ginny Come Lately", "Save Your Heart for Me" and "Hurting Each Other".
Udell wrote the lyrics and co-wrote the book for the Broadway musicals Purlie (1970), Shenandoah (1975), Angel (1978), Comin' Uptown (1979) and Amen Corner (1983).
He received a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Shenandoah, and was also nominated for Best Original Score.
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