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Leo Robin (April 6, 1900 – December 29, 1984) was an American composer, lyricist and songwriter.
Welcome to the official home of the lyricist par excellence who penned many Popular Standards -- "Blue Hawaii," "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend," "Easy Living," "If I Should Lose You," "Love Is Just around the Corner," "Prisoner of Love," "Thanks for the Memory" -- just to name seven.
Leo Robin (1895-1984) stumbled onto his great songwriting career by accident. The oldest in a Pittsburgh family of six brothers and sisters, he worked as a newspaper reporter, a social worker and a writer of advertising copy to help support his family.
Leo, his wife and their child Marshall strike a playful pose. A proud and joyful Leo with his boy, Marshall. Leo Robin at the Hollywood Palladium on July 29, 1955 with family and friends and the Palladium bandleader performing that evening, who came over to the table and joined the group.
Leo Robin was born on April 6, 1900 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He studied at the University of Pittsburgh Law School and Carnegie Tech’s drama school. After graduation, he worked as a publicity agent, a newspaper reporter and even as a social worker.
Oct 1, 2019 · With hits like "Thanks for the Memory" and "Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend,” Leo Robin helped usher in the golden age of song in film.
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Jan 3, 1985 · Leo Robin, the Oscar-winning song lyricist, died of heart failure on Saturday at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in suburban Los Angeles. He was 89 years old. Mr. Robin received nine...
