George David Weiss
1921 - 2010
General Information
Bio
(1921-2010) Songwriter. George David Weiss was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Oldwick, New Jersey.
Full Name
George David Weiss
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
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Mr. Weiss received a bachelor's degree in music theory from the Juilliard School in Manhattan, New York.
1921
BIRTH
George David Weiss was born in Manhattan, New York, in 1921.
1946
LITWORK
Surrender
Song, written with Bennie Benjamin and recorded by Perry Como.
Song, written with Bennie Benjamin and recorded by Perry Como.
1946
LITWORK
Oh! What It Seemed To Be
Song, written with Bennie Benjamin and Frankie Carle, and recorded by Frank Sinatra.
Song, written with Bennie Benjamin and Frankie Carle, and recorded by Frank Sinatra.
1948
LITWORK
Confess
Song, written with Bennie Benjamin and recorded by Patti Page.
Song, written with Bennie Benjamin and recorded by Patti Page.
1952
LITWORK
Lullaby Of Birdland
Song.
Song.
1952
LITWORK
Wheel Of Fortune
Song, written with Bennie Benjamin and recorded by Kay Starr.
Song, written with Bennie Benjamin and recorded by Kay Starr.
1956
LITWORK
Mr. Wonderful
Broadway musical starring Sammy Davis Jr., original music and lyrics with Jerry Bock and Larry Holofcener.
Broadway musical starring Sammy Davis Jr., original music and lyrics with Jerry Bock and Larry Holofcener.
1959
LITWORK
First Impressions
Broadway play starring Polly Bergen, Hermione Gingold and Farley Granger, music and lyrics with Robert Goldman and Glenn Paxton.
Broadway play starring Polly Bergen, Hermione Gingold and Farley Granger, music and lyrics with Robert Goldman and Glenn Paxton.
1961
LITWORK
Can't Help Falling In Love
Song, written with Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore and recorded by Elvis Presley, .
Song, written with Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore and recorded by Elvis Presley, .
1961
LITWORK
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Song, written with Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore and recorded by the Tokens.
Song, written with Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore and recorded by the Tokens.
1967
LITWORK
What A Wonderful World
Song, written with Bob Thiele and recorded by Louis Armstrong.
Song, written with Bob Thiele and recorded by Louis Armstrong.
1968
LITWORK
Maggie Flynn
Broadway play starring Shirley Jones and Jack Cassidy, book, music, and lyrics with Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore.
Broadway play starring Shirley Jones and Jack Cassidy, book, music, and lyrics with Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore.
2010
DEATH
George David Weiss died in Oldwick, New Jersey, in 2010.
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