- Born
- Died
- Birth nameBarbara Carole Coppersmith
- Nicknames
- Bobbie
- The First Lady of Jazz Piano
- Songwriter, pianist and composer, educated at the New England Conservatory. She made a USA tour with an instrumental trio, and was a pianist in night clubs and in the Broadway musical "Me and Juliet." She made many records. Joining ASCAP in 1956, her popular-song compositions include "Barbara's Carol," "Just Plain Blue," "Lost In a Crowded Place" and "Fancy Pants."
- IMDb mini biography by: Hup234!
- SpousesMark Stroock(May 2013 - February 12, 2017) (her death)Bert Block(1960 - July 9, 1986) (his death, 1 child)Joe Shulman(1954 - August 2, 1957) (his death)
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