Alan Gordon

Songwriter, Composer

1944 – 2008

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Who was Alan Gordon?

Alan Lee Gordon was an American songwriter best known for songs recorded by The Turtles, Petula Clark, and Barbra Streisand. Many of his songs were co-written with Garry Bonner, including The Turtles' "Happy Together" and Three Dog Night's "Celebrate".

He worked with various popular musicians, including Blues Magoos, Alice Cooper, The Archies, The O'Jays, Lynn Anderson, Flo & Eddie, Frank Zappa, Helen Reddy, Gary Lewis & the Playboys, Tammy Wynette, The Lovin' Spoonful, Bobby Darin and Freddy Fender.

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Born
Apr 22, 1944
Natick
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Nov 22, 2008
Scottsdale

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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