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Interview with Sammy Cahn

Title
Interview with Sammy Cahn, 1972-06-28.
Author
Cahn, Sammy
Publication
1972.

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Additional Authors
Wilk, Max
Found In
Interviews for the book "They're playing our song".
Description
1 streaming audio file (approximately 1 hr.) : digital, mono.
Summary
Sammy Cahn, an American lyricist, songwriter and musician, known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, speaks about the creation of the song "Three coins in the fountain," his collaboration with Jule Styne (an English-born American songwriter especially famous for a series of Broadway musicals), the importance of the first time presentation of a song, writing the campaign song for J. Kennedy "High hopes" performed by Frank Sinatra, his associates, his work, and more.
Alternative Title
  • They're playing our song.
  • Interviews for the book "They're playing our song".
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Note
  • Title supplied by cataloger from information on the original container.
  • Original interview conducted by Max Wilk, playwright, screenwriter and author of fiction and nonfiction books, for the book "They're playing our song" published in 1973.
With (note)
  • On reel with: Interview with Betty Comden (service copy in *LDC 53150).
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available on CD (1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original in *LDC 53149.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Interviews for the book "They're playing our song."
Call Number
*LDC 53149
OCLC
879646579
Author
Cahn, Sammy, interviewee.
Title
Interview with Sammy Cahn, 1972-06-28.
Production
1972.
Playing Time
010148
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audio disc
online resource
With:
On reel with: Interview with Betty Comden (service copy in *LDC 53150).
Performer
Sammy Cahn, interviewee ; Max Wilk, interviewer.
Event
Recorded in New York City 1972 June 28.
Access
Access to original item restricted.
Additional Formats
Also available on CD (1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original in *LDC 53149.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Interviews for the book "They're playing our song."
Local Note
Archival original: (1 audiotape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips., 1/2 track mono ; 10 in.) in *LT-10 2160.
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Added Author
Wilk, Max, interviewer.
Added Title
They're playing our song.
Interviews for the book "They're playing our song".
Found In:
Interviews for the book "They're playing our song".
Research Call Number
*LDC 53149
*LT-10 2160
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