Lieber, Jerry

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August 26, 2011

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Jerry Leiber: Remembering One Of Rock's Great Songwriters

Leiber, the lyricist behind "Jailhouse Rock," "Yakety Yak" and "Stand By Me," died Monday. He was 78. Fresh Air remembers the songwriter with excerpts from a 1991 interview with Leiber and his songwriting partner Mike Stoller.

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