# Gene Lees

> Frederick Eugene John Lees was a Canadian music critic, biographer, lyricist, and journalist. Lees worked as a newspaper journalist in his native Canada before moving to the United States, where he was a music critic and lyricist. His lyrics for Antonio Carlos Jobim's "Corcovado", have been recorded by such singers as Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Queen Latifah, and Diana Krall.

*Canadian music critic, biographer, lyricist, and journalist (1928–2010)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/gene-lees

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1928-02-08
- **Died:** 2010-04-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 9.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0498724/ (@nm0498724)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/566918)
- [جين ليس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3)
- [جين ليس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3)
- [Gene Lees](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Lees)
- [Gene Lees](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Lees)
- [Gene Lees](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Lees)
- [Gene Lees](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Lees)
- [Gene Lees](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Lees)
- [Лис, Джин](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD)
- [Gene Lees](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Lees)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/13dd9c7f-6d78-441c-9939-68b293fe9b2e)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q453388)
- [Gene Lees](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1366395)

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