Sammy Cahn (June 18, 1913 - January 15, 1993) was a Jewish American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to film and to a lesser extent Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in California. He and his collaborators began a series of hit recordings with Frank Sinatra during the singer's tenure at Capitol Records, but also enjoyed hits with Dean Martin, Doris Day and many others. He played the piano and violin. He won the Academy Award four times for his songs, including the popular song "Three Coins in the Fountain".
| Attributes | Values |
|---|
| rdfs:label
| |
| rdfs:comment
| - Sammy Cahn (June 18, 1913 - January 15, 1993) was a Jewish American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to film and to a lesser extent Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in California. He and his collaborators began a series of hit recordings with Frank Sinatra during the singer's tenure at Capitol Records, but also enjoyed hits with Dean Martin, Doris Day and many others. He played the piano and violin. He won the Academy Award four times for his songs, including the popular song "Three Coins in the Fountain".
- Sammy Cahn (1913 - 1993) was an award-winning American lyricist of popular songs for film and theater, who frequently worked with Jule Styne. Cahn occasionally wrote or co-wrote songs for Sesame Street, including "I Love When It Rains." He received a special thanks on the 1984 album Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along (which included his established song "Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow!"). Several of his songs were performed in Muppet productions, including:
|
| sameAs
| |
| dcterms:subject
| |
| dbkwik:muppet/prop...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
| dbkwik:religion/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
| abstract
| - Sammy Cahn (June 18, 1913 - January 15, 1993) was a Jewish American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to film and to a lesser extent Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in California. He and his collaborators began a series of hit recordings with Frank Sinatra during the singer's tenure at Capitol Records, but also enjoyed hits with Dean Martin, Doris Day and many others. He played the piano and violin. He won the Academy Award four times for his songs, including the popular song "Three Coins in the Fountain".
- Sammy Cahn (1913 - 1993) was an award-winning American lyricist of popular songs for film and theater, who frequently worked with Jule Styne. Cahn occasionally wrote or co-wrote songs for Sesame Street, including "I Love When It Rains." He received a special thanks on the 1984 album Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along (which included his established song "Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow!"). Several of his songs were performed in Muppet productions, including:
* from Romance on the High Seas
* "It's Magic"
* other songs
* "Five Minutes More"
* "High Hopes"
* "It's Been a Long, Long Time"
|
| is Lyricist
of | |
![[RDF Data]](/fct/images/sw-rdf-blue.png)