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Reflect on the lives of influential figures we lost this year. From music legends to cultural icons, explore the legacies of ...

Richard Perry, whose many successes included Carly Simon's "You're So Vain" and a Ringo Starr album featuring all four ...

Richard Perry, a prominent record producer known for his work with Carly Simon and Barbra Streisand, died Tuesday at age 82.

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By that time, in her early sixties, Penelope Fitzgerald was long accustomed to humiliation and, far worse, to catastrophe. Indeed, her late flowering as a novelist of extraordinary power and ...

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Richard Perry, the legendary producer behind some of the most iconic records of the 20th century and ...

Singers turned to him whether trying to update their sound (Barbra Streisand), set back the clock (Stewart), revive their career (Fats Domino) or fulfill early promise (Leo Sayer). “Richard had ...