Doc Pomus

American recording artist; blues singer, lyricist, songwriter (1925–1991)

  • Fame51.3
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia3.9K
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Lived 1925–1991, aged 66United States
United States flagUnited StatesMusiciansSinger / Musician
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    19 languages
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  • Era
    1925–1991
    Aged 66
  • Awards
    1
    recognised work
Summary
Updated 2026-06-25

Jerome Solon Felder, known professionally as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singer and songwriter. He is best known as the co-writer of many rock and roll hits. Pomus was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a non-performer in 1992, the Songwriters Hall of Fame (1992), and the Blues Hall of Fame (2012).

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51.3
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Historical17.6
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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