Sammy Cahn

SAMMY CAHN d1993. 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"