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Sammy Fain (born Samuel E. Feinberg; June 17, 1902 – December 6, 1989) was an American composer of popular music. In the 1920s and early 1930s, he contributed numerous songs that form part of The Great American Songbook, and to Broadway theatre. Fain was also a popular musician and vocalist.
- Samuel E. Feinberg
- June 17, 1902, New York City, New York, United States
- Popular music
- December 6, 1989 (aged 87), Los Angeles, California, United States
Sammy Fain (* 17. Juni 1902 in New York; † 6. Dezember 1989 in Los Angeles; auch Sam E. Fain; geboren als Samuel Feinberg) war ein US-amerikanischer Musical- und Film komponist. Er arbeitete mit E. Y. Harburg, Sammy Cahn und Paul Francis Webster zusammen.
Sammy Fain was a composer, singer and pianist who wrote songs for Broadway and films. Find his works, covers and originals, including his Academy Award-winning songs "Secret Love" and "Love is a Many-Splendored Thing".
- June 17, 1902
- December 6, 1989
Sammy Fain (born June 17, 1902, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 6, 1989, Los Angeles, Calif.) was a prolific American composer of popular songs, including many for Broadway musicals and Hollywood motion pictures. Numbered among his best-known tunes are “Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella,” “Tender is the Night,” and “I’ll Be Seeing You ...
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28. Apr. 2024 · 101. 1.3K views 1 day ago WDR FUNKHAUS. The WDR BIG BAND plays "Secret Love" (composer: Sammy Fain / arranger: Kurt Edelhagen) under the direction of Florian Ross. Ludwig Nuss plays solo on the...
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Sammy Fain was born as Samuel Feinberg in New York City on June 17,1902. His family soon moved to Sullivan County in New York State, where his father was a cantor. While still in school, Fain taught himself to play the piano and began composing popular songs. He sent some of these to publishers, but all were rejected.
Sammy Fain (1902-1989) was a composer and actor who won two Oscars for his songs. He wrote music for films such as Calamity Jane, Grease and The Rescuers, and was married twice.
