Lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman were among the most successful and prolific partnerships of their time. Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Tony Bennett and many others performed their material.

Alan Bergman, whose prolific songwriting with his wife Marilyn earned them several Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy awards, died July 17. He was 99.

Alan Bergman, who won Oscars, Emmys and Grammys with wife Marilyn Bergman, wrote songs for Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand and Sting.