by Sandra Brennan
biography
Lyricist Ben Raleigh helped create many popular songs, notably the Ray Peterson hit "Tell Laura I Love Her" and the Johnny Mathis hit "Wonderful, Wonderful." Raleigh's "Love Is a Hurtin' Thing" won a Grammy for Lou Rawls. At age 86, Raleigh died during a kitchen fire in his Los Angeles home.
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To Sir, With Love
Songwriter |
1967 | |||
Do Not Disturb
Songwriter |
1965 | |||
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The Toughest Man Alive
Songwriter |
1955 |
