Tag: Songwriting

Marilyn Bergman, Half of an Oscar-Winning Songwriting Duo, Dies at 93

Marilyn Bergman, Half of an Oscar-Successful Songwriting Duo, Dies at 93

Marilyn Bergman, who along with her husband, Alan Bergman, gave the world memorable lyrics about “misty watercolor recollections” and “the windmills of your thoughts” and gained three Academy Awards, died on Saturday at her residence in Los Angeles. She was 93. A spokesman, Ken Sunshine, mentioned the trigger was respiratory failure. The Bergmans’ lyrics, set

Bowie Estate Sells Songwriting Catalog to Warner Music

Bowie Property Sells Songwriting Catalog to Warner Music

David Bowie’s property has offered his complete songwriting catalog to Warner Music, together with classics like “House Oddity,” “Let’s Dance” and “Heroes,” within the newest blockbuster deal for music rights. Warner’s music publishing division, Warner Chappell, introduced the settlement on Monday, saying that it encompassed Bowie’s complete corpus as a songwriter, from the fabric on