the Woman behind the text to the theme song for the tv series “Friends”, Allee Willis, has died.
She was 72 years of age, informs her partner Prudence Fenton Wednesday on Instagram, according to the american media The New York Times.
Allee Willis wrote the lyrics to one of tv history’s most well-known titelmelodier “I’ll Be There For You”, which was sung by The band The Rembrandts to the hugely popular tv series “Friends”.
the Song was, according to the american media Buzzfeed completed 17. september 1994, just a week before the tv series premiered.
Willis is also known to have written several songs for the music group “Earth, Wind and Fire”.
in Addition, she won a Grammy award in 1985 for his work on the soundtrack to the 80’s film “Raunchier than the police allows” with Eddie Murphy in the lead role as a police officer in Los Angeles.
Willis was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018.