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OBITUARY: George David Weiss 'What a Wonderful World' Songwriter Dies

George David Weiss, who authored such signature pop songs as Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling in Love" and Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World," died Aug. 23 of natural causes in Oldwick, N.J. He was 89. His passing was acknowledged in a post on the Web site of the Songwriters Guild of America, where he formerly served as president...

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19:50 on August 25 2010

OBITUARY: George David Weiss 'What a Wonderful World' Songwriter Dies

All About Jazz — George David Weiss, who authored such signature pop songs as Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling in Love" and Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World," died Aug. 23 of ... more info
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