AKA Doc Pomus

Paralyzed with polio as a child, Brooklyn-born Jerome Felder reinvented himself first as a blues singer, renaming himself Doc Pomus, then emerged as a one of the most brilliant songwriters of the early rock and roll era, writing ìSave the Last Dance for Me,î ìThis Magic Moment,î ìA Teenager in Love,î ìViva Las Vegas,î and dozens of other hits.