Jerry Leiber
1933 - 2011
General Information
Bio
(1933-2011) Lyricist. Jerry Leiber was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Los Angeles, California. He and his partner, Mike Stoller, wrote many rock ‘n’ roll hits.
Full Name
Jerry Leiber
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1933
BIRTH
Jerome Leiber was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 25, 1933.
1950
OTHER
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller worked at and were associated with the Brill Building in Manhattan, New York, during the late 1950s.
1956
LITWORK
Hound Dog
Song.
Song.
1957
LITWORK
Jailhouse Rock
Song.
Song.
1957
LITWORK
Loving You
Song.
Song.
1957
LITWORK
Young Blood
Song written with Doc Pomus.
Song written with Doc Pomus.
1958
LITWORK
Yakety Yak
Song.
Song.
1959
LITWORK
Poison Ivy
Song.
Song.
1960
LITWORK
Spanish Harlem
Song written with Phil Spector.
Song written with Phil Spector.
1961
LITWORK
Stand By Me
Song written with Ben E. King.
Song written with Ben E. King.
1963
LITWORK
On Broadway
Song written with Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
Song written with Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
2009
LITWORK
Hound Dog: The Leiber & Stoller Autobiography
Memoir written with Mike Stoller and David Ritz.
Memoir written with Mike Stoller and David Ritz.
2011
DEATH
Jerry Leiber died in Los Angeles, California, on August 22, 2011.
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