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Rod McKuen

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Profession
Composer
Died
Jan 29, 2015
Zodiac
Taurus
Born in
Oakland CA
About
Songwriter and poet best known for translating the hits of French singer Jacques Brel into English. He wrote more than 1500 songs that spanned more than 100 million record sales.
Family
He was born in Oakland, California. He ran away from home when he was just eleven years old to escape the abuse of his alcoholic stepfather.

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