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Weil, who was married to Barry Mann, wrote a number of major hits, some with her husband and some with other musical partners.

Cynthia Weil has died at the age of 82 after spending her career penning hits for legends like Dolly Parton and Elvis.

Cynthia Weil, a Grammy-winning lyricist of great range and endurance who enjoyed a decades-long partnership with husband Barry Mann has died at age 82.

When Dolly Parton turned her country career towards the pop charts she did it with a Cynthia Weil song. The legendary songwriter died on Thursday (June 1) at age 82.

Cynthia Weil, a Grammy-winning lyricist of notable range and endurance, has died at age 82.

Weil, who was married to Barry Mann, wrote a number of major hits, some with her husband and some with other musical partners.

Weil, who was married to Barry Mann, wrote a number of major hits, some with her husband and some with other musical partners.

'Beautiful,' the jukebox musical about the influential singer and songwriter's career, is at Ogunquit Playhouse through June 10.

"Here You Come Again" marked a defining moment in Dolly Parton's career. The single became her first to sell one million copies.

'Make Your Own Kind Of Music' captured the free creative spirit and vivacious independence of the Mamas and the Papas' Cass Elliot.