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 ga...read more
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.
Department
Writing
Birthday
1907-08-21
Place of Birth
New York City, New York
Also Known As
[ "Hyman Harry Zaritsky" ]
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