Jack Feldman (songwriter)
Jack Feldman is an American Tony Award-winning lyricist who has written songs for television, film, and Broadway. He has worked on many Disney movies ranging from Oliver & Company to , collaborating with Alan Menken on the songs for Newsies. He wrote the lyrics for Barry Manilow's Grammy Award–winning song "Copacabana" and won a Tony along with Alan Menken for the stage musical version of Newsies. Feldman grew up on Long Island.
Awards and nominations
Award | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
13th Golden Raspberry Awards | 1993 | Worst Original Song | for: Newsies Shared with: Alan Menken For the song "High Times, Hard Times" | rowspan="1" |
15th Golden Raspberry Awards | 1995 | Worst Original Song | for: Thumbelina Shared with: Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman For the song "Marry The Mole!" | rowspan="1" |
Annie Awards | 1999 | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production | for: ' Shared with: Tom Snow and Marty Panzer For the song "We Are One" | rowspan="1" |
Tony Awards' | 2012 | Best Original Score Written for the Theatre | Newsies'' | rowspan="1" |