Songwriters
- Rivers Cuomo, (Weezer), born June 13, 1970.
- Bob DiPiero, songwriter, Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame and 1998 Nashville Music Award Songwriter of the Year, has written numerous hits, including "American Made" and "The Girl's Gone Wild."
- James V. Monaco early American songwriter "You Made Me Love You".
- Laura Nyro songwriter (Italian father)
- Harry Warren (1893–1981), born Salvatore Guaragna, wrote more hit songs than anyone in early 20th century America.
- Bob Gaudio songwriter principally for Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
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