Alias used by
Jerry Leiber when he co-wrote the song Jackson.
The actual Gaby Rodgers is an American actress, theater director, and journalist. She was married for many years to
Jerry Leiber, half of the songwriting team
Leiber & Stoller. Although Rodgers is frequently cited as co-author of the song Jackson with
Billy Edd Wheeler, Leiber actually wrote the song with Wheeler, using his then-wife’s name as a pseudonym.