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Burton Lane | |
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Birth name | Burton Levy |
Born | New York City, New York | February 2, 1912
Died | January 5, 1997 New York City, New York | (aged 84)
Occupation(s) | Lyricist, composer |
Burton Lane (né Levy; February 2, 1912 – January 5, 1997) was an American composer and lyricist primarily known for his theatre and film scores. His most popular and successful works include Finian's Rainbow in 1947 and On a Clear Day You Can See Forever in 1965.