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Elvis.com
08-22-2011, 05:25 PM
Jerry Leiber, one of the most important songwriters in the history of rock & roll – whose 50-year partnership with Mike Stoller produced "Stand By Me," "Hound Dog," "Jailhouse Rock,"...

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asian1
08-22-2011, 10:50 PM
Very sad news indeed to a man who has written so many fine, memorable songs.

dave3577
08-22-2011, 11:53 PM
End of an era

Albert
08-23-2011, 03:17 PM
Wow, it's indeed the end of an era. Leiber and Stoller really were some of the true founders of Rock'n Roll.

KPM
08-23-2011, 03:19 PM
He and Mike Stoller were to rock and roll what Rodgers and Hart were to Broadway musicals....sad...such a influence to early rock.

T_J
08-27-2011, 07:03 AM
Just put up the Classic Pop Icons tribute to Jerry:
http://www.classicpopicons.com/jerry-leiber-a-tribute/

Joe Car
08-27-2011, 07:38 AM
It's a shame. May he rest in peace..