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Songwriter Jerry Leiber dies at 78

4990 days ago
Guardian MusicAlong with songwriting partner Mike Stoller, Leiber was responsible for some of rock'n'roll's most enduring hits, including Hound Dog, Jailhouse Rock and Stand By MeJerry Leiber, the lyricist behind hits such as Stand By Me and Hound Dog, has died at... more info

Elvis Presley Songwriter Jerry Leiber Dies Aged 78

4990 days ago
GigwiseHe wrote 'Hound Dog'... more info

RIP: Jerry Leiber, songwriter for Elvis Presley, dies at 78

4990 days ago
TopixJerry Leiber , who with his piano-playing partner Mike Stoller wrote more great rock 'n' roll songs than anyone else ever, died Monday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles . more info

Last Lap: Monday’s Odds And Ends In Music News

4991 days ago
VH1 BlogRest In Peace, Jerry Leiber Jerry Leiber, one half of the songwriting team Leiber and Stoller, passed away today of heart failure. He was 78. With Mike Stoller, he wrote six top ten hits for the Coasters, three top tens for the Drifters, three #1 and... more info

Monday News Roundup

4991 days ago
KEXP SeattleJerry Leiber of songwriting team Leiber and Stoller, who together wrote many rock ‘n’ roll hits of the 50′s and 60′s, died today at 78. Leiber and Stoller penned hits by Elvis Presley, Peggy Lee, The Coasters, The Clovers, and many others, in... more info

Rock pioneer Jerry Leiber dies

4991 days ago
USA Today MusicJerry Leiber, who composed hits for Elvis Presley and dozens of early rock artists, died Monday. more info

"Hound Dog" songwriter Jerry Leiber dies at 78

4991 days ago
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jerry Leiber, who partnered with Mike Stoller to write such iconic rock hits as Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog" and "Jailhouse Rock," died on Monday at age 78, his representatives said. more info

Jerry Leiber of songwriting team Leiber and Stoller dies at 78

4991 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentLeiber and his writing partner, Mike Stoller, wrote hits that included Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog" and Peggy Lee's 1969 recording of "Is That All There Is?"Leiber and his writing partner, Mike Stoller, wrote hits that included Elvis Presley's "Hound ... more info

Elvis Presley - Elvis' Granddaughter Lands Leading Lady Role In Stripper Film

4994 days ago
ContactMusicElvis Presley's granddaughter Riley Keough has landed the leading lady role in Steven Soderbergh's new movie about male strippers after beating Lindsay Lohan to the part, according to a new report. Soderbergh has cast Keough as the girlfriend of Brit... more info

Elvis Presley's 'Blue Moon' at 57: His best ballad?

4995 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissElvis Presley's version of 'Blue Moon' was recorded on Aug. 19, 1954, 57 years ago Friday, in Sun Studios in Memphis. Is it his greatest ballad performance? more info

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