Take A Look At The Wealthiest Songwriters In History

Jeff Barry – $1 million

In 1938, Jeff Barry was born in Brooklyn. He had been a key player in the pop-rock scene. He made a name for himself by collaborating with Ellie Greenwich. The two of them went on to be of the greatest songwriting duos of the ‘60s. He wrote a lot of popular songs such as “Chapel of Love,” “River Deep – Mountain High,” and “Do Wah Diddy Diddy.” Let us not forget that he also worked with Andy Kim and Shadow Morton on tracks like “Sugar Sugar” and “Pack Leader.”

Jeff Barry – $1 Million