Gene Lees
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Canadian music critic, biographer, lyricist, and journalist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Frederick Eugene John Lees was a Canadian music critic, biographer, lyricist, and journalist. Lees worked as a newspaper journalist in his native Canada before moving to the United States, where he was a music critic and lyricist. His lyrics for Antonio Carlos Jobim's "Corcovado" , have been recorded by such singers as Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Queen Latifah, and Diana Krall.
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