Lyricist Dory Previn, who shared three Oscar nominations for songs from movies, died today at her home in Southfield, Mass. She was 86. Previn enjoyed a devoted following but was better known for her ...
Former Rolling Stone and New York Times writer Loraine Alterman Boyle remembers the remarkable singer-songwriter Dory Previn, who died last week——Barney Hoskyns, Editorial Director, Rock's Backpages ...
Although she was an Oscar-nominated songwriter, Dory Previn was better known for ballads that spoke to wounded souls. A gifted lyricist, she mined her traumatic childhood and later mental illness to ...
NEW YORK - Dory Previn - the lyricist for three Oscar-nominated songs who as a composer and performer mined her difficult childhood, bouts of mental illness, and a very public divorce to create a ...