Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Sonny Curtis, the prolific songwriter behind "I Fought the Law" and The Mary Tyler Moore Show theme song, died Friday at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Punk legend” is probably not how Sonny Curtis would have described himself, but if the studded belt fits, wear it. As a member of ...

(AP) - Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the ...

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