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Fact #152562

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Song lyric writer Fran Landesman dies aged 83, at her home in London, England, UK, Europe. Her songs Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most and Ballad Of The Sad Young Men became jazz standards.

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Tommy Wolf (co-songwriter) : She writes with incredible speed, in curious flashes of intense concentration, as a stenographer taking sudden, urgent dictation from a personal, omnipotent muse. The main objective in our collaboration is a unity of lyric and music with logical comfortableness. The lyric is paramount and always precedes the music.