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Biography. Early years. Previn was born in either Rahway or Woodbridge, New Jersey, and grew up in Woodbridge, [1] the eldest daughter in a strict Catholic family of Irish origin. She had a troubled relationship with her father, especially during childhood.
Dory Previn was born Dorothy Langan into an Irish-American family in New Jersey in 1925. Her father had been gassed in the Great War and believed himself sterile.
Jun 25, 2024 · Singer-songwriter Dory Previn, whose life and music are explored in a new documentary. As the 1970s began, four female singer-songwriters began to make their mark. There was Carole King, whose Tapestry quickly became anthemic. Joni Mitchell, who hit with the one-two of Ladies of the Canyon and Blue.
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Feb 15, 2012 · Dory Previn, the US singer and composer who collaborated with former husband Andre on two Oscar-nominated songs, has died in Massachusetts at the age of 86.
Feb 16, 2012 · A gifted lyricist, Dory Previn mined her traumatic childhood and later mental illness to write confessional songs that found an audience and helped her heal.
Feb 15, 2012 · Dory Previn, the lyricist for three Oscar-nominated songs who as a composer and performer mined her difficult childhood, bouts of mental illness and a very public divorce to create a potent and...
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Jul 15, 2024 · Welcome to Dory Previn's world which -- on Reflections in a Mud Puddle -- opens with a kind of breathless showtune-cum-warning on the cabaret-styled Doppelgänger: “If evil is ever done, you'll know it's him who did it . . . he hides inside the shadows watching children in the dark . . .
