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John Barry Braheny (December 9, 1938 – January 19, 2013) was an American author and singer-songwriter. He released a solo album in 1968, Some Kind of Change, on the Pete label. He was born in 1938 in Iowa.[1][2] He also wrote songs for others, including "December Dream" in 1967, which was recorded by The Stone Poneys who included lead vocalist Linda Ronstadt. It was released on the band's Evergreen - Volume Two album that year.

Born(1938-12-09)December 9, 1938
Iowa, United States
DiedJanuary 19, 2013(2013-01-19) (aged 74)
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationsWriter, singer-songwriter, journalist, teacher and consultant
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John Braheny
Born(1938-12-09)December 9, 1938
Iowa, United States
DiedJanuary 19, 2013(2013-01-19) (aged 74)
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationsWriter, singer-songwriter, journalist, teacher and consultant
Writing career
GenreFolk-Rock
Websitewww.johnbraheny.com
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He died on January 19, 2013, aged 74.[3][4]

Discography

  • 1968 Some Kind of Change (Pete Label)

Bibliography

  • 2006 The Craft and Business of Songwriting: A Practical Guide to Creating and Marketing Artistically and Commercially Successful Songs (Writers Digest Books) ) now in its 3rd Edition
  • 1986 Songwriter's Handbook (American Song Festival)
  • 1982 The American Song Festival Songwriter's Handbook (Los Angeles Songwriters Showcase)

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