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R&H Songwriter Dory Previn Shannon Dies

We mourn the passing of Williamson Music writer Dory Previn Shannon, who died this morning.  Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner, this lyricist/composer/novelist/author/playwright and recording artist died on Tuesday morning, February 14, at her home in Massachusetts, according to her husband, artist Joby Baker. She was 86 years old.

SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 03:06PM on February 15, 2012

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