Howard Dietz died today – 25 years ago

Lyricist (of Dancing in the Dark) Howard Dietz was born on September 8, 1896 in New York City, New York. He said, “Composers shouldn't think too much—it interferes with their plagiarism." [Just because I use the same notes, doesn’t mean that I copy. After all, there are only so many of them.]... Mr. Dietz died on July 30, 1983 in New York City, New York.