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Sammy Cahn

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American lyricist, songwriter, musician (1913-1993)

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  • 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

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Total plays
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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>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Free Energy of a Nonuniform System. I. Interfacial Free Energy

    · 1958 · cited 9,190x

  2. Metallic Phase with Long-Range Orientational Order and No Translational Symmetry

    · 1984 · cited 6,405x

  3. Review of Particle Physics

    · 2018 · cited 5,699x

  4. Dapagliflozin and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes

    · 2019 · cited 5,411x

  5. Review of Particle Physics

    · 2012 · cited 5,090x

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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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date of birth
1913-06-18
date of death
1993-01-15
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birth name
Samuel Cohen
pseudonym
Sammy Cahn
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