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From Sinatra to Bobby Darin to the Ink Spots, songwriter Jack Lawrence has given some of our greatest artists their greatest songs. Up until his death at 96, he was still writing and collaborating with some of the best.

Songwriter Jack Lawrence, whose "Tenderly" launched the career of Rosemary Clooney and put Bobby Darin on the map with English lyrics to "Beyond the Sea," has died at the age of 96.