Sammy Cahn

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-06-18 (80 years old)

Deathday

1993-01-15

Place of Birth

Lower East Side, New York City, New York, USA

Sammy Cahn

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sammy Cahn (June 18, 1913 – January 15, 1993) was an American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in the Greater Los Angeles Area. He and his collaborators had 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". Among his most end...

Production

1967

1944

1937

1958

1941

1941

1957

The Greer Case

as Musician

1956

Anything Goes

as Lyricist

1941

1945

Eadie Was a Lady

as Lyricist

1945

Anchors Aweigh

as Lyricist

1943

1953

Peter Pan

as Lyricist

1960

High Time

as Lyricist

1955

1960

Let's Make Love

as Lyricist

1941

1942

Youth on Parade

as Lyricist

1942

Johnny Doughboy

as Lyricist

1944

Follow the Boys

as Lyricist

1943

Thumbs Up

as Lyricist

1943

Let's Face It

as Lyricist

1944

Carolina Blues

as Lyricist

1944

Step Lively

as Lyricist

1951

Double Dynamite

as Lyricist

1946

1948

Glamour Girl

as Lyricist

1944

Janie

as Lyricist

1949

1947

Ladies' Man

as Lyricist

1943

The Heat's On

as Lyricist

1950

I'll Get By

as Lyricist

1946

1943

1951

1955

1945

The Stork Club

as Lyricist

1944

Silent Partner

as Lyricist

1937

Ups and Downs

as Lyricist

1937

Ups and Downs

as Original Music Composer

1959

1946

Cinderella Jones

as Lyricist

1946

The Kid from Brooklyn

as Original Music Composer

1960

1956

The Opposite Sex

as Lyricist

1962

1940

1955

Our Town

as Lyricist

1972

1938

1956

Pardners

as Songs

1958

Party Girl

as Lyricist

1956

1956

1956

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