- Born
- Died
- Birth nameNathan Kipner
- Nickname
- Nat
- Nat Kipner was born on February 10, 1923 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. Nat was a composer and writer, known for Theatre Royal (1961), Travelling Light (2003) and Shang-a-Lang (1975). Nat was married to Alma Dorothy Moore. Nat died on December 1, 2009 in West Hills, California, USA.
- SpouseAlma Dorothy Moore(November 4, 1944 - December 1, 2009) (his death, 1 child)
- Children
- Ran a publishing company for children's music, Nat Kipner Music.
- Credited as one of the co-writers of the hamburger franchise MacDonald's TV/radio jingle "You Deserve a Break Today". The jingle was re-recorded over the years it ran on TV and radio, by various performers. Among them were singer/songwriter Jimmy Radcliffe, The Hillside Singers and, most notably, Barry Manilow.
- Writer on the 1978 U.S. No. 1 hit "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" by Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams.
- Father of songwriter/producer, Steve Kipner.
- As top record executive at Spin Records, he discovered and produced the early recordings of the Bees Gees, comprised of brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb, the latter two of whom were in their teens when they started.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content
