Don Kirshner, American songwriter and producer (born 1934)

Don Kirshner

American songwriter, publisher, music producer, manager (1934–2011)

Donald Kirshner was an American music publisher, music consultant, rock music producer, talent manager, and songwriter. Dubbed "the Man with the Golden Ear" by Time, he was best known for managing songwriting talent as well as successful pop groups including the Monkees, Kansas,…