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Ray Evans · Arts & Literature

What

Songwriter (Que Sera, Sera)

When

1915, Salamanca, New York, United States — 2007, Los Angeles, California, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Ray Evans is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Songwriter (Que Sera, Sera)

How & why

Ray Evans was an American songwriter who, with his partner Jay Livingston, wrote lyrics for Oscar-winning standards including 'Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be),' 'Mona Lisa' and 'Buttons and Bows.' Born to a Jewish family in Salamanca, New York, he was Jewish.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music

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Songwriter (Que Sera, Sera)

1915

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music