Composer
Doc Pomus
American recording artist; blues singer, lyricist, songwriter (1925–1991)
1925–1991
7 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 1991
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- New York City
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Jerome Solon Felder (June 27, 1925 – March 14, 1991), known professionally as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singer and songwriter. He is best known as the co-writer of many rock and roll hits. Pomus was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a non-performer in 1992, the Songwriters Hall of Fame (1992), and the Blues Hall of Fame (2012).
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- singer; songwriter; writer; composer
- Education
- Brooklyn College
- Instruments played
- voice
- Genres
- blues
- Official website
- http://www.felderpomus.com/
- Birth name
- Jerome Solon Felder
- Pseudonym
- Doc Pomus
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 31237648
- ISNI
- 0000000081105533
- GND ID
- 133499987
- Library of Congress ID
- n95006616
- MusicBrainz ID
- 5780ff53-6dfa-4835-80dc-71c7316208a5
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Vocal, Guitar, Voice
- Genres represented
- Rock
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame | See work details |
1 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Teenager in Love, A | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Little Sister | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Hushabye | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Surrender | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Can't Get Used To Losing You | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| She's Not You | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 31237648. Portrait: Gottlieb, William P., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.