Celebrated lyricist Jerry Leiber, who partnered with composer Mike Stoller to write such iconic hits as "Hound Dog" and "Jailhouse Rock" and played a key role in the birth of rock 'n' roll, died on ...

LOS ANGELES -- Jerry Leiber, who with Mike Stoller wrote "Hound Dog," "Jailhouse Rock," "Yakety Yak" and other hit songs that came to define early rock 'n' roll, has died. He was 78. His death was ...

Influential lyricist and producer Jerry Leiber, who penned such indelible rock ‘n’ roll standards as “Hound Dog,” “Jailhouse Rock,” “Stand by Me,” “Spanish Harlem” and “Love Potion No. 9” alongside ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Leiber, who with longtime partner Mike Stoller wrote "Hound Dog," "Jailhouse Rock," "Yakety Yak" and other hit songs that came to define early rock `n' roll, died Monday. He ...

The golden days of rock ’n’ roll flit by in this sprightly memoir by the celebrated songwriting duo. A couple of Jewish kids with a passion for black music, Leiber and Stoller started out as teenagers ...

If songs like “Jailhouse Rock” and “Hound Dog” hold a special place in your heart then warm up those hips and head down to historic Main Street Garden Grove this Sunday for a huge surprise. Mike ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jerry Leiber, who partnered with Mike Stoller to write such iconic rock hits as "Hound Dog" and "Jailhouse Rock," died Monday at age 78, his representatives said. Leiber died ...

LOS ANGELES — Jerry Leiber, who with longtime partner Mike Stoller wrote “Hound Dog,” “Jailhouse Rock,” “Yakity Yak” and other hit songs that came to define early rock `n’ roll, has died. He was 78.

Songwriter Jerry Leiber has died at the age of 78. The celebrated co-writer of hits such as 'Hound Dog', 'Jailhouse Rock' and 'Stand By Me' passed away at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles ...

His death was confirmed Monday by his longtime publicist, Bobbi Marcus. With Leiber as lyricist and Stoller as composer, the team channeled their blues and jazz backgrounds into pop songs performed by ...

Jerry Leiber, half of one of the most celebrated and successful songwriting teams of the 1950s and '60s, has died of cardio-pulmonary failure following a lengthy illness. He was 78. With his partner ...