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Fred Ebb
Fred Ebb

Fred Ebb, born on April 8, 1928, was an esteemed lyricist from the United States. His work spanned various genres including musicals, films, and television, with his collaboration with John Kander on the musical 'Chicago' being particularly notable. Ebb left a lasting impression on the music industry with his profound lyrics and unique style. more

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