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By Anita Gates / The Bulletin
November 17, 2011
Lee Pockriss, who wrote the music for mid-20th century pop hits like “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini,” “Catch a Falling Star” and “Johnny Angel,” died on Monday at his home in Bridgewater, Conn. He was 87.
His death was confirmed by his nephew Adam Pockriss.
Perry Como made a....
