Ervin Drake Quotes

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But now the days are short,
I'm in the Autumn of the year,
And now I think of my life As vintage wine from the old kegs.
From the brim to the dregs It poured sweet and clear;
It was a very good year!

Ervin Drake

Ervin Drake

Ervin Drake

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Born: April 3, 1919

Died: January 15, 2015 (aged 95)

Bio: Ervin Drake, birth name was Irving Maurice Druckman, was an American songwriter whose works include such American Songbook standards as "I Believe" and "It Was a Very Good Year".

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