Doc Pomus

Doc Pomus
Pomus in 1947
Background information
Born
Jerome Solon Felder

(1925-06-27)June 27, 1925
Brooklyn, New York City, United States
DiedMarch 14, 1991(1991-03-14) (aged 65)
Manhattan, New York City, United States
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • producer

Jerome Solon Felder (June 27, 1925 – March 14, 1991), known professionally as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singer and songwriter. He is best known as the co-writer of many rock and roll hits. Pomus was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a non-performer in 1992, the Songwriters Hall of Fame (1992), and the Blues Hall of Fame (2012).

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