Doc Pomus

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blues singer human lyricist songwriter

Doc Pomus was an influential American blues singer and songwriter best known for co-writing numerous rock and roll and R&B classics in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Label Occurrences
Doc Pomus canonical 10

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf blues singer ⓘ
human ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
birthName Jerome Solon Felder NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath lung cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
coWriter Ken Hirsch NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. ⓘ
surface form: Mac Rebennack

Mort Shuman NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phil Spector ⓘ
Shawn Colvin ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1925-06-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1991-03-14 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish American ⓘ
familyName Felder ⓘ
genre blues ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
givenName Jerome ⓘ
hasDisability polio survivor ⓘ
influenced Dr. John ⓘ
Lou Reed ⓘ
many rock and roll songwriters ⓘ
influencedGenre rhythm and blues ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
movement Brill Building pop ⓘ
surface form: Brill Building sound
nickname Doc Pomus NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAward Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ
Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ
notableSongWrittenFor Andy Williams ⓘ
B. B. King ⓘ
surface form: B.B. King

Bobby Darin ONNED1 ⓘ
Dion and the Belmonts ⓘ
Elvis Presley ⓘ
Ray Charles ⓘ
The Drifters ⓘ
notableWork A Teenager in Love ⓘ
Can't Get Used to Losing You ⓘ
surface form: Can’t Get Used to Losing You

Little Sister ⓘ
Lonely Avenue ⓘ
Save the Last Dance for Me ⓘ
Sweets for My Sweet (album) ⓘ
surface form: Sweets for My Sweet

This Magic Moment ⓘ
Turn Me Loose ⓘ
Viva Las Vegas ⓘ
Young Boy Blues ⓘ
occupation singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brooklyn ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York

New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York

New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
usedWheelchair true ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Drifters → notableSongwriterCollaborator → Doc Pomus ⓘ
Save the Last Dance for Me → composer → Doc Pomus ⓘ
Save the Last Dance for Me → lyricist → Doc Pomus ⓘ
This Magic Moment → writer → Doc Pomus ⓘ
Hold Up → writer → Doc Pomus ⓘ
Apollo Records → signedArtist → Doc Pomus ⓘ
Brill Building pop → associatedWith → Doc Pomus ⓘ
Young Blood → lyricist → Doc Pomus ⓘ
Young Blood → associatedAct → Doc Pomus ⓘ
Dance with Me → writer → Doc Pomus ⓘ