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RIP Norman Gimbel (1927 – 2018)

This happened in 2018 but I’ve only just found out.

“¿Quién será?”

Norman Gimbel was an American lyricist of popular songs, television and movie themes known for the lyrics of such songs as “¿Quién será?” (1953), “Meditation” (1961), “How Insensitive” (1963), “Água de Beber” (1963), “Summer Samba” (1964), “The Girl from Ipanema” (1964) and “Killing Me Softly with His Song” (1972).

Meditation”
“How Insensitive”
“Água de Beber”
“Summer Samba”
“The Girl from Ipanema”
“Killing Me Softly with His Song”