Real name: Marilyn Keith Bergman (née Katz)

Born: November 10, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY.
Died: January 8, 2022 in Beverly Hills, CA.
Composer and songwriter, and President and Chairman of the Board of ASCAP. She is also the wife of and collaborator with Alan Bergman.
Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1980.
Prior to marrying Alan Bergman in 1958, Marilyn went by the name Keith.
Her two most famous songs co-written prior to her name change are "Yellow Bird" and "Nice 'N Easy"