Lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman were among the most successful and prolific partnerships of their time. Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Tony Bennett and many others performed their material.

He wrote songs with his late wife, Marilyn Bergman, for more than 50 years, collaborating with the likes of Astaire, Sinatra, Streisand, Hamlisch and Legrand.

Alan Bergman, who won Oscars, Emmys and Grammys with wife Marilyn Bergman, wrote songs for Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand and Sting.