Songs Written by Gene RaskinTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Eugene Raskin (September 5, 1909 – June 7, 2004) was an American musician and playwright, and adjunct professor at Columbia University (1936–1976). He was the author of the lyrics of the English version of the Russian song "Those Were the Days" and also of three books on architecture. == Early life == Raskin was born in The Bronx in 1909. He studied at Columbia University and was adjunct professor of architecture at his alma mater between 1936 and 1976. He... [more on Wikipedia]