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    Leo Robin (April 6, 1900 – December 29, 1984) was an American composer, lyricist and songwriter.

  2. Leo Robin was born on April 6, 1900 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He studied at the University of Pittsburgh Law School and Carnegie Tech’s drama school. After graduation, he worked as a publicity agent, a newspaper reporter and even as a social worker.

  3. Learn how Leo Robin, the lyricist of many popular standards, from "Blue Hawaii" to "Louise", started his career as a newspaper reporter, a social worker and a playwright, and became a Hollywood star with his songwriting partner Ralph Rainger. Discover his early years, his Broadway and Hollywood achievements, and his personal life.

  4. Oct 1, 2019 · Marilyn Monroe, Music for Screens, Songs for Screens. With hits like "Thanks for the Memory" and "Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend,” Leo Robin helped usher in the golden age of song in film.

  5. Leo Robin – Official Website. Welcome to the official home of the lyricist par excellence who penned many Popular Standards -- "Blue Hawaii," "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend," "Easy Living," "If I Should Lose You," "Love Is Just around the Corner," "Prisoner of Love," "Thanks for the Memory" -- just to name seven.

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  7. May 23, 2019 · Leo Robin, the Oscar-winning lyricist of "Thanks for the Memory," was named a recipient of a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but the star was never installed. Thirty years later...

  8. Learn about the life and legacy of Leo Robin, one of the most influential songwriters of the 20th Century, who created lyrics for the Silver Screen and Broadway. Explore his songbook of over five hundred songs, organized by alphabetical order, with credits and samples of his work.

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