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Joel Hirschhorn

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American songwriter (1937-2005)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1937 to 2005 · aged 67
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Joel Hirschhorn was an American songwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Song on two occasions. He also wrote songs for a number of musicians, including Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison. Hirschhorn was born in the Bronx and attended the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan.

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Awards 2

1975Academy Award for Best Original Song
1973Academy Award for Best Original Song

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Joel Hirschhorn was an American songwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Song on two occasions. He also wrote songs for a number of musicians, including Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison. Hirschhorn was born in the Bronx and attended the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan. After graduating, Hirschhorn became a regular performer on New York's nightclub circuit, both as a solo singer and as a member of the rock & roll band, The Highlighters.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2005 · aged 67
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11 languages

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