One of the great lyricists of the 20th century passed away on December 19 in Montecito, California. Norman Gimbel was my songwriting partner and collaborator and friend for nearly 50 years. We wrote ...

Norman Gimbel, an Oscar and Grammy-winning composer whose lyrics graced hit songs such as Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly with His Song” and Jim Croce’s “I Got a Name,” died at the age of 91 on ...

Norman Gimbel, the Oscar- and Grammy-winning lyricist whose career spanned Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and the theme music to the Wonder Woman television series, died on Dec. 19, ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Songwriter Norman Gimbel wrote the lyrics to pop classics such as "The Girl ...

Evingson's upbeat compilation of 16 songs, featuring the lyrics of Norman Gimbel — who is most well-known for "The Girl from Ipanema" — is what guest host Susan Stamberg pops in her CD player when the ...

Norman Gimbel, who died Dec. 19, wrote the words for hit songs like “Killing Me Softly” as well as TV themes such as “Laverne & Shirley.” His collaborator of nearly five decades, Charles Fox, ...