Variety

Jerry Fuller, Songwriter-Producer Whose Dozens of Hits Include ‘Young Girl,’ ‘Travelin’ Man’ and ‘Show and Tell,’ Dies at 85

Jerry Fuller, a songwriter and producer whose No. 1 hits included Ricky Nelson’s “Travelin’ Man,” Gary Puckett & the Union Gap’s “Young Girl,” Al Wilson’s “Show and Tell” and the Knickerbockers’ U.K.
Ultimate Classic Rock

Jerry Fuller, ‘Travelin’ Man’ and ‘Young Girl’ Songwriter, Dead at 85

Jerry Fuller, the songwriter behind such classic hits as “Travlein’ Man” and “Young Girl,” has died at the age of 85. Fuller’s passing was confirmed by his wife to the New York Times, who noted the ...
American Songwriter

3 Nostalgic Songs You’ll Remember if You Were a Kid in 1961

How about this somewhat forgotten gem in the doo-wop and pop genres? “Travelin’ Man” by Ricky Nelson was released in April 1961. It became a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Fun fact: Songwriter ...
Deadline.com

Jerry Fuller Dies: Hit Songwriter For ‘Young Girl’ And ‘Travelin’ Man’ Was 85

Jerry Fuller, a hit-making songwriter whose works were recorded by Ricky Nelson, Gary Puckett, Reba McEntire, Sam Cooke, Lawrence Welk, the Kingston Trio, Billy Eckstine, Engelbert Humperdinck and ...
The New York Times

Jerry Fuller, Songwriter of ‘Young Girl’ and ‘Travelin’ Man,’ Is Dead at 85

He found a musical sweet spot between romance and “out of line” desire for recordings by Ricky Nelson, Johnny Mathis and Gary Puckett and the Union Gap. By Alex Traub Jerry Fuller, a songwriter who ...