Hy Zaret

Also known as Hyman Harry Zaritsky

Hy Zaret (1907–2007) was an American lyricist and songwriter best known for his contributions to the music industry during the mid-20th century. He gained widespread recognition for penning the lyrics to one of the most iconic songs of all time, "Unchained Melody," which he co-wrote with Alex North in 1955.

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Writing

Born

1907-08-21

Place of Birth

New York City, New York

Also Known As

Hyman Harry Zaritsky

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Unchained

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