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Jerry Ross

American lyricist and composer (1926-1955) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 29

Jerry Ross was an American lyricist and composer whose works with Richard Adler for the musical theater include The Pajama Game and Damn Yankees, winners of Tony Awards in 1955 and 1956, respectively, in both the "Best Musical" and "Best Composer and Lyricist" categories.

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Tony Award for Best Musical1956
Tony Award for Best Musical1955

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 1955 · aged 29