Remembering Gerry Goffin on the 10th Anniversary of his death

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Remembering Gerry Goffin, 10 Years Later
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It has been exactly 10 long years since ‘The Loco-Motion’ author Gerry Goffin died in Los Angeles on June 19, 2014 at the age of 75. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed songwriters of his generation.

Today, fans of Gerry Goffin along with the rest of the music world have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Goffin, a cultural icon

Born in New York on February 11, 1939, Gerry Goffin's career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Goffin was not just a great songwriter, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique musical heritage.

It's been 10 years since the tragic loss of Gerry Goffin and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Gerry Goffin is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Gerry Goffin.

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