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Dorothy "Dory" Veronica Previn ( née Langan; October 22, 1925 – February 14, 2012) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter and poet. During the late 1950s and 1960s, Previn was a lyricist on songs intended for motion pictures and, with her then husband, André Previn, received several Academy Award nominations.
Feb 15, 2012 · By Bruce Weber. Feb. 14, 2012. Dory Previn, the lyricist for three Oscar-nominated songs who as a composer and performer mined her difficult childhood, bouts of mental illness and a very public...
Feb 16, 2012 · Dory Previn dies at 86; Oscar-nominated songwriter. 1 / 45. The onetime headmistress of an elite girls’ school fatally shot Dr. Herman Tarnower, her lover and the creator of the famous ...
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Dory Previn (born Dorothy Veronica Langan; October 22, 1925 – February 14, 2012) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter and poet. During the late 1950s and 1960s she was a lyricist on...
Feb 15, 2012 · Dory Previn, the US singer and composer who collaborated with former husband Andre on two Oscar-nominated songs, has died in Massachusetts at the age of 86.
Feb 16, 2012 · Previn died Tuesday at her home in Southfield, Mass., according to her husband, Joby Baker. She was 86. While a junior lyricist at MGM, she met Andre Previn and they collaborated throughout the...
Dory Previn was a confessional singer and songwriter who wrote lyrics for Hollywood films and expressed her personal traumas in her albums. She had a troubled relationship with her father, her husband André Previn, and her mental health, and died on Valentine's Day 2012.