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Helen schwartz and sherwood schwartz11/13/2023 ![]() Wyle’s association with “Gilligan” cannot have hurt his cachet with the youngsters. Wyle.’ When I leave there, I feel like I’ve accomplished something.” ![]() They have no idea how old I am, and they don’t care. It teaches kids to get out and sing,” he told the Daily News of Los Angeles in 1998. It teaches them to work with other people. Everybody gets a book of words, and we learn. He asked only two things - a piano and permission to teach music twice a week. Throughout the 1990s, Wyle volunteered to direct the school’s glee club, which grew from 16 to 100 pupils. ![]() Wyle wrote music and lyrics for many other perennials. Wyle died Friday at the Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center in Tarzana of leukemia, said his son, Jerry Weissman, of Playa del Rey.Įach Christmas, “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” recorded by Williams and many other singers, becomes a staple of the airwaves. George Wyle, the musical director for such singers as Andy Williams, Howard Keel and Doris Day and the songwriter of such classics as “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” and the theme for “Gilligan’s Island,” has died. “The Ballad of Gilligan’s Island” by George Wyle and Sherwood Schwartz George Wyle - The obituary of songwriter George Wyle in Sunday’s California section incorrectly stated that he wrote “Sidewalks of New York.” Although Wyle adapted the classic for modern performances, it was written in 1894 by Charles B. Los Angeles Times Thursday Home Edition Main News Part A National Desk 1 inches 43 words Type of Material: Correction Wyle wrote the music for “The Ballad of Gilligan’s Island,” while Sherwood Schwartz is credited for the lyrics. George Wyle - In Sunday’s California section, a headline on B1 referring to the George Wyle obituary called him the “Gilligan” lyricist. Los Angeles Times Tuesday Home Edition Main News Part A National Desk 1 inches 40 words Type of Material: Correction
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