Peter Udell (born 1934) is an American lyricist and writer, best known for his collaborations with composer Gary Geld.[1][2]
He started his career in popular music in the 1960s, writing lyrics for songs including "Sealed With A Kiss", "Save Your Heart for Me" and "Hurting Each Other".
Udell wrote the lyrics and co-wrote the book for the Broadway musicals Purlie (1970), Shenandoah (1975), Angel (1978), Comin' Uptown (1979) and Amen Corner (1983).
He received a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Shenandoah, and was also nominated for Best Original Score.
^Hischak, Thomas (2008). The Oxford Companion to the American Musical. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 763. ISBN 978-0195335330.
^Wilson, John S. (February 16, 1975). "The 'Shenandoah' Saga". The New York Times. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
PeterUdell (born 1934) is an American lyricist and writer, best known for his collaborations with composer Gary Geld. He started his career in popular...
Purlie is a musical with a book by Ossie Davis, Philip Rose, and PeterUdell, lyrics by Udell and music by Gary Geld. It is based on Davis's 1961 play Purlie...
began working with the songwriting and production team of Gary Geld and PeterUdell, and further hits followed with "Let Me Belong to You" and "I'll Never...
"Sealed with a Kiss" is a song written and composed by PeterUdell and Gary Geld. The original recording of "Sealed with a Kiss" was by the Four Voices...
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his work creating musicals and popular songs with his lyricist partner PeterUdell. Raised in Clifton, New Jersey, Geld graduated from Clifton High School...
of Jacob Zulu in 1993; Twelfth Night in 1999; Enron and Fences in 2010; Peter and the Starcatcher and One Man, Two Guvnors in 2012; Angels in America...
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popularized by the Carpenters in 1972. It was written in 1965 by Gary Geld and PeterUdell, and has been recorded many times by artists ranging from Ruby & the...
Belong to You" is a song written and recorded in 1961 by Canadian singer PeterUdell and Gary Geld and performed by American singer Brian Hyland. It peaked...
"Save Your Heart for Me" is a song written by Gary Geld and PeterUdell. The song was originally written for and recorded by singer Brian Hyland in 1963...
Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre James Lee Barrett, PeterUdell and Philip Rose – Shenandoah Michael Stewart – Mack and Mabel Gene Curty...
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