Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Frances "Fran" Minkoff (5 February 1915 - 22 April 2002) was an American lyricist.She is best known for her songs co-written with Fred Hellerman of The Weavers. These include the anti-war song "Come Away Melinda" - first recorded in 1963 by Harry Belafonte, and later by Judy Collins, Tim Rose, Bobbie Gentry, and rock bands UFO, Uriah Heep, and Velvett Fogg, among others - together with "Poverty Hill", "The Borning Day", "First Day Of Forever" and "Sunflower", also first recorded by Belafonte.Her husband, Harry Minkoff, died in New York on 4 June 2011.. }
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- Fran_Minkoff abstract "Frances "Fran" Minkoff (5 February 1915 - 22 April 2002) was an American lyricist.She is best known for her songs co-written with Fred Hellerman of The Weavers. These include the anti-war song "Come Away Melinda" - first recorded in 1963 by Harry Belafonte, and later by Judy Collins, Tim Rose, Bobbie Gentry, and rock bands UFO, Uriah Heep, and Velvett Fogg, among others - together with "Poverty Hill", "The Borning Day", "First Day Of Forever" and "Sunflower", also first recorded by Belafonte.Her husband, Harry Minkoff, died in New York on 4 June 2011.".