Sammy Cahn
Sign in to saveAmerican lyricist, songwriter, musician (1913-1993)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 10
Top works
- New Sammy Cahn Songbook (Vf1567)
- Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
- Holiday String-Along
- Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
- Sammy Cahn songbook
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1913-06-18
- Active to
- 1993-01-15
Discography
- Say One for Me1959
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4,424
- Total plays
- 12,943
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Sammy Cahn (18 June 1913 – 15 January 1993) was a Jewish-American songwriter and musician, playing the piano and violin. He was born Samuel Cohen in the Lower East Side of New York City, the son of Jewish immigrants from Poland. He was married at least twice; first to Gloria Delson in 1945, and later to Virginia Basile in 1970. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sammy+Cahn">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Free Energy of a Nonuniform System. I. Interfacial Free Energy
· 1958 · cited 9,302x
- Metallic Phase with Long-Range Orientational Order and No Translational Symmetry
· 1984 · cited 6,458x
- Review of Particle Physics
· 2018 · cited 5,728x
- Dapagliflozin and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
· 2019 · cited 5,538x
- Review of Particle Physics
· 2012 · cited 5,099x
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Quotes
- “It seems to me I've heard that song before.It's from an old familiar score.I know it well, that melody.”
- “Till you're walking beside me, I'll walk alone.”
- “I fall in love too easilyI fall in love too fastI fall in love too terribly hardFor love to ever last My heart should be well-schooledCause I've been fooled in the pastBut still I fall in love so easilyI fall in love too fast”
- “Three coins in a fountainEach one seeking happinessThrown by three hopeful loversWhich one will the fountain bless?”
- “When somebody loves youIt's no good unless he loves you - all the wayHappy to be near youWhen you need someone to cheer you - all the way.”
- “Just what makes that little old antThink he’ll move that rubber tree plant?Anyone knows an ant, can’tMove a rubber tree plant.But he’s got high hopes, he’s got high hopesHe’s got high apple pie, in the sky hopes.”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Samuel
- Family name
- Cohen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Child
- Steve Khan
- Occupation
- violinist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- violin
- Image
- Sammy Cahn 1950s.JPG
Show 15 more facts
- cause of death
- heart failure
- place of burial
- Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1913-06-18
- date of death
- 1993-01-15
- member of
- Songwriters Hall of Fame
- Commons category
- Sammy Cahn
- Commons Creator page
- Sammy Cahn
- birth name
- Samuel Cohen
- pseudonym
- Sammy Cahn
- related category
- Category:Songs with lyrics by Sammy Cahn
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- writing language
- English language
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Original Score
- different from
- Samuel Cohen
- manner of death
- natural causes
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