Woody Harris, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Woody Harris

songwriter

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1911

Date of Death: 19-Feb-1985

Profession: composer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Woody Harris (November 1, 1911 – February 19, 1985) was an American songwriter of the 1950s and 1960s.
He is perhaps best known for songs written for and with Bobby Darin.
On "Queen of the Hop", Darin used the name "Walden Tweed".
Darin's real name was Walden Robert Cassotto.
He also wrote songs for Elvis Presley, Della Reese and other popular singers.
In addition to his collaboration with Darin, he also collaborated with Eddie V.
Deane, Jack Reardon, and others.
Harris composed songs in the rock and roll, rockabilly, and blues genres.