About Tony Velona
Lived 1920 – 1986 (aged 65). Tony Velona was a composer and lyricist.
Anthony Velona (November 16, 1920 – January 31, 1986) was an American author, lyricist, and composer. Velona was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.
He wrote or co-wrote numerous songs including the 1955 hit Domani, the 1962 hit Lollipops and Roses, and the 1966 hit Music to Watch Girls By.
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Who was Tony Velona?
American author, lyricist, and composer
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Tony Velona was born on 16 November 1920.
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Tony Velona died on 31 January 1986.
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Tony Velona was a composer and lyricist.
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