Bert Berns, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bert Berns

American songwriter and record producer of the 1960s

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1929

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 30-Dec-1967

Profession: composer, record producer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Bertrand Russell Berns (November 8, 1929 – December 30, 1967), also known as Bert Russell and (occasionally) Russell Byrd, was an American songwriter and record producer of the 1960s.
Berns' song writing credits include "Twist and Shout", "Piece of My Heart", "Here Comes the Night", "Hang on Sloopy", and "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love", and his productions include "Baby, Please Don't Go", "Brown Eyed Girl" and "Under the Boardwalk".