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Al J. Neiburg

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Al J. Neiburg
Born(1902-11-22)November 22, 1902
St. Albans, Vermont
DiedJuly 12, 1978(1978-07-12) (aged 75)
New Haven, Connecticut
GenresPopular music
OccupationLyricist

Allen J. Neiburg (November 22, 1902 – July 12, 1978) was an American lyricist.

He was born on 22 November 1902 in St. Albans, Vermont and received his education at Boston University.[1] He is known for writing lyrics for such songs as "I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)" (with Doc Dougherty and Ellis Reynolds), "It's the Talk of the Town" and "Under a Blanket of Blue" (with Jerry Livingston and Marty Symes).[2] He also ran his own publishing company.[2] Neiburg died in New Haven, Connecticut, on 12 July 1978.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Warren Vaché Sr. (2000). The Unsung Songwriters: America's Masters of Melodies. Scarecrow Press. pp. 342–343. ISBN 978-0-8108-3570-2.
  2. ^ a b Huey, Steve. "Al J. Neiburg". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
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