Bob Merrill
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About
Lyricist known for If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake and (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?
Before Fame
He worked as a dialogue director with Columbia Pictures.
Trivia
He dominated the charts in the 1950s and was the second-most successful songwriter in the U.K. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987.
Family Life
He was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He married Suzanne.
Associated With
He worked with Jule Styne and was recorded by many artists, including Sarah Vaughan, Frankie Lane, and Guy Mitchell.