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Walter Marks (born January 15, 1934, in New York) is an American songwriter, playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is probably best known for his song " I've Gotta Be Me ", recorded by Sammy Davis Jr, Tony Bennett, Michael Jackson and many others.
Walter Marks was born on 15 January 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a composer and writer, known for Nobody (2021), Man on the Moon (1999) and Freddy Got Fingered (2001).
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Walter Marks is probably best known for his song “I’ve Gotta be Me”, recorded by Sammy Davis, Tony Bennett, Michael Jackson and many others. He has also written songs recorded by Barbra Streisand, The Temptations, Ella Fitzgerald, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Steve Lawrence, Eydie Gorme, and other artists.
Walter Marks is a prolific composer/lyricist. Broadway: BAJOUR (1964), GOLDEN RAINBOW (1968), and BROADWAY FOLLIES (1981). He contributed songs and arranged music for Broadway’s PETERPAT (1969). Marks often composes for television and film.
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Walter Marks is a novelist, playwright, and songwriter. Besides his Broadway shows -- "Bajour" and "Golden Rainbow", off-Broadway he wrote the score and book for the award winning "Langston in Harlem" (lyrics by Langston Hughes).
