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Tuesday, August 7, 2012

'Chorus Line' composer Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68

In this Sept. 9, 1986 photo, composer Marvin Hamlisch, right, at the piano with lyricist Howard Ashman in New York. Hamlisch, a conductor and award-winning composer best known for the torch song "The Way We Were," died Monday.