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New York City, New York, U.S. Died. November 22, 1959. (1959-11-22) (aged 74) New York City, New York, U.S. Occupation (s) Lyricist. Sam M. Lewis (born Samuel M. Levine; October 25, 1885 – November 22, 1959) [1] was an American singer and lyricist .
Sam M. Lewis (25 de octubre de 1885 – 22 de noviembre de 1959 fue un cantante y letrista de nacionalidad estadounidense. Biografía. Nacido en la ciudad de Nueva York, Lewis empezó su carrera musical cantando en cafés de su ciudad natal, iniciándose en la composición de canciones en 1912.
" For All We Know " is a popular song published in 1934, with music by J. Fred Coots and lyrics by Sam M. Lewis. Popular versions in 1934 were by Hal Kemp (vocal by Skinnay Ennis) and Isham Jones (vocal by Joe Martin). [1] Background. There are alternative verses but the main lyrics start: "For all we know we may never meet again...". [2]
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Lyricist Sam M. Lewis was born in New York City on October 25, 1885. He attended New York public schools and began his career singing in cafes throughout the city. Lewis began writing around 1912 and from 1916 into the 1930’s his principal lyrical collaborator was Joe Young.
" Just Friends " is a popular song that has become a jazz standard. The song was written in 1931 by John Klenner with lyrics by Sam M. Lewis. Although introduced by Red McKenzie and His Orchestra in October 1931, it first became a hit when singer Russ Columbo performed it with Leonard Joy ’s Orchestra in 1932.
American pop music lyricist Sam M. Lewis had a prolific and successful career from the time of his first hit in 1912 with "That Mellow Melody" throughout the 1930s with his final hit, 1939's "The Last… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1910s - 1930s. Born. October 25, 1885 in New York, NY. Died. November 22, 1959 in New York, NY. Genre.
