Tom Jones, author and lyricist of "The Fantasticks," has passed away at the age of 95.
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Tom Jones, writer of "The Fantasticks," died at 95 from cancer.
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"The Fantasticks" debuted in 1960, known for "Try to Remember."
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Jones began in NY, collaborated with Robb, then Schmidt.
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Jones co-created the show at Barnard College, defying Broadway norms.
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The musical ran over 17,000 times until 2002 at Sullivan Street.
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Jones and Schmidt worked on more shows, like "110 in the Shade."
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Their collaboration "I Do! I Do!" had Broadway success in mid-1960s.
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Jones earned Tony nominations; "My Cup Runneth Over" gained fame.
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