I Believe (Frankie Laine song) was written by a single female songwriter only in 1953.
`` I Believe '' is a popular song written by Ervin Drake , Irvin Graham , Jimmy Shirl and Al Stillman in 1953 .	Ervin Drake	Ervin Drake	Al Stillman	Al Stillman	popular	popular music	written	songwriter
Ervin Drake -LRB- April 3 , 1919 -- January 15 , 2015 -RRB- , birth name was Irving Maurice Druckman , was an American songwriter whose works include such American Songbook standards as `` I Believe '' and `` It Was a Very Good Year '' .	American	United States	songwriter	songwriter	American Songbook	American Songbook	I Believe	I Believe (1953 song)	It Was a Very Good Year	It Was a Very Good Year
Al Stillman -LRB- June 26 , 1906 -- February 17 , 1979 -RRB- was an American lyricist .	American	United States	lyricist	lyrics
