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Songwriter Biography: BERGMAN, ALAN

BERGMAN, ALAN       Hall of Fame
Born: 1925 Brooklyn, NY
Collaborators: Marilyn Bergman (wife), Lew Spence, Sammy Fain,
Michel LeGrand, Alex North, Henry Mancini, Marvin Hamlisch

Wrote many individual songs for non-musical films

Shows: That's Life, IceCapades of 1957, Something More,
Ballroom

Films: Pieces of Dreams, Yentl

TV: Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

Principal Songs: Good Times, How Do You Keep the Music Playing, I
Believe in Love, I Love to Dance, Nice 'n' Easy, Summer Me
Winter Me, The Summer Knows, That Face, The Way We Were,  What
Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life,  The Windmills of Your
Mind, Yellow Bird, You Don't Bring Me Flowers
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