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Sammy Cahn

(1913–1993) Composer United States

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Sammy Cahn was a composer from the United States, best known for Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!.

Quick Facts About Sammy Cahn

Born
June 18, 1913
Died
January 15, 1993
Nationality
United States
Profession
Composer
Notable works
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

About Sammy Cahn

Samuel Cohen, known professionally as Sammy Cahn, 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, and won an Oscar four times for his songs, including the popular hit "Three Coins in the Fountain".

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Academy Award for Best Original Song star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Theatre World Special Award Johnny Mercer Award

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