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          Lyricist Hy Zaret, who wrote the haunting words to "Unchained Melody," one of the most frequently recorded songs of the 20th century.

        1. Lyricist Hy Zaret, who wrote the haunting words to "Unchained Melody," one of the most frequently recorded songs of the 20th century.
        2. HYMAN HARRY ZARITSKY (Hy Zaret) was born on 21 August to Max and Dora Zaritsky.
        3. Music of lyricist Hy Zaret.
        4. "Unchained Melody" is a song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret.
        5. The lyrics, by Private.

          6. Music of lyricist Hy Zaret..

          Hy Zaret

          American Tin Pan Alley songwriter (1907–2007)

          Hy Zaret

          Birth nameHyman Harry Zaritsky
          Also known asHy Zaret
          Born(1907-08-21)August 21, 1907
          New York City
          DiedJuly 2, 2007(2007-07-02) (aged 99)
          Westport, Connecticut, U.S.
          OccupationSongwriter

          Musical artist

          Hy Zaret (born Hyman Harry Zaritsky; August 21, 1907 – July 2, 2007) was an American Tin Pan Alley[1] lyricist and composer who wrote the lyrics of the 1955 hit "Unchained Melody", one of the most-recorded songs of the 20th century.[2]

          Personal life

          Zaret was born on August 21, 1907, in New York City to Max Zaritsky and Dora Shiffman, who had emigrated from Russia in the 1890s.

          He attended West Virginia University and Brooklyn Law School, where he received an LLB. He shortened his name legally from Zaritsky to Zaret in 1934.[3] Zaret served in the Army's Special Services division during World War II.[4]

          Zaret had two sons, and was