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Cahn was born as Samuel Cohen in the Lower East Side of New York City, the only son ( he had four sisters ) of Abraham and Elka Reiss Cohen, who were Jewish immigrants from Galicia, Austria.
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Styne established his own dance band, which brought him to the notice of Hollywood, where he was championed by Frank Sinatra and where he began a collaboration with lyricist Sammy Cahn, with whom he wrote many songs for the movies, including " It's Been a Long, Long Time " (# 1 for 3 weeks for Harry James and His Orchestra in 1945 ), " Five Minutes More ," and the Oscar-winning " Three Coins in the Fountain ".
In 2011, Dan Shechtman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in the Metallurgy Division in 1982-1984 with John W. Cahn.
Anchors Aweigh was also nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Gene Kelly ), Best Cinematography, Color ( Robert Planck, Charles P. Boyle ), Best Music, Song ( for Jule Styne ( music ) and Sammy Cahn ( lyrics ) for " I Fall in Love Too Easily ") and Best Picture.
The film won the Academy Award for Best Actress ( Glenda Jackson ) and was nominated for Best Music, Original Dramatic Score, Best Music, Song ( for George Barrie and Sammy Cahn for " All That Love Went to Waste "), Best Picture and Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced.
Love Me or Leave Me won the Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story, and was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( James Cagney ), Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture, Best Music, Song ( for Nicholas Brodzsky and Sammy Cahn for " I'll Never Stop Loving You "), Best Sound, Recording ( Wesley C. Miller ) and Best Writing, Screenplay.
Additionally, he received the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award in 2000 and in 2011 was an honoree at the Kennedy Center Honors.
Cahn wrote the lyrics to " Love and Marriage ," which was used as the theme song for the FOX TV show Married ... with Children.
He was the father of Laurie Cahn and jazz / fusion guitarist Steve Khan who, early in his career, changed the spelling of his last name to Khan in order to " create a separate identity from famous father " and because he was " so hurt and angry with him for so many childhood things.
When notified by Roger Hall, Cahn said he was " flattered and honored " that these awards were named after him.
In 1982, a Japanese animated version depicted a blonde Dorothy in red shoes voiced by Aileen Quinn. The film was made by Toho with a script co-written by Yoshimitsu Banno, with music co-written by Joe Hisaishi and lyrics co-written by Sammy Cahn.
In 1954 he joined R. S. Cahn and Christopher Ingold in their efforts to build a system for specifying a particular stereoisomers by simple and unambiguous descriptors that could be easily assigned and deciphered: The CIP system ( Cahn-Ingold-Prelog ) was developed for defining absolute configuration using " sequence rules ".
The creative team, composer Jule Styne, lyricist Sammy Cahn and writer Stephen Longstreet had worked in Hollywood, as had the producers Monte Proser and Joseph Kipness ( who had also produced several short-lived Broadway shows ) and actors Phil Silvers, who was known for his on-screen con-man persona, and Nanette Fabray.
The second single from Any Way You Like It was Houston's rendition of " If It's the Last Thing I Do ", a standard written by Saul Chaplin and Sammy Cahn ; the track had been recorded and prepped for single release in 1973 but canceled.
The West Park Sports Ground in West Bridgford was the private ground of Sir Julien Cahn, a furniture millionaire, who often played host to touring national sides.
Look to the Lilies was a short-lived Broadway musical with a book by Leonard Spigelgass, lyrics by Sammy Cahn, and music by Jule Styne.
During this period the team was sometimes billed only by surname (" Cahn and Chaplin "), in the manner of Rodgers and Hart or Gilbert and Sullivan.
Indeed, the only significant tour in the inter-War years was a five-match tour by a team led by Sir Julien Cahn in 1933.
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In Hebrew the word " priest " is kohen ( singular כהן kohen, plural כ ּ הנ ִ ים kohanim ), hence the family names Cohen, Cahn, Kahn, Kohn, Kogan, etc.
He changed his last name from Cohen to Kahn to avoid confusion with comic and MGM actor Sammy Cohen and again from Kahn to Cahn to avoid confusion with lyricist Gus Kahn.
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In June 2012, she received the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York in recognition of her having " captivated the world " with her " stylish presentation and unmistakable voice ".
'" Billed simply as " Cahn and Chaplin " ( in the manner of " Rodgers and Hart "), they composed witty special material for Warner Brothers ' musical short subjects, filmed at Warners ' Vitaphone studio in Brooklyn, New York.
While in New York, Chaplin teamed with Sammy Cahn to compose original songs for Vitaphone movie shorts, filmed in Brooklyn by Warner Brothers.
* Cahn, Walter, Romanesque Bible Illumination, Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1982, ISBN 0801414466
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The original band line-up featured 12 performers: Alan Cooper ( bass vocals ), Rob Leonard ( vocals ), Frederick ' Denny ' Greene ( vocals ), Henry Gross ( guitar ), John ' Jocko ' Marcellino ( drums ), Joe Witkin ( piano ), Scott Powell ( also known as Captain Outrageous and Tony Santini ) ( vocals ), Donald ' Donny ' York ( vocals ), Elliot Cahn ( also known as Gino ), ( rhythm guitar ), Rich Joffe ( vocals ), Dave Garrett ( vocals ) and Bruce ' Bruno ' Clarke.
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When Webb died, Newstead Abbey was passed through each of his surviving children until Mr Webb's grandson Charles Ian Fraser sold it to Sir Julien Cahn, who then gave it to Nottingham City Council in 1931.
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After singing with various dance bands and touring in vaudeville with the likes of Ted Mack, Leon Belasco, and comic bandleader Larry Rich, they first came to national attention with their recordings and radio broadcasts in 1937, most notably via their major Decca record hit, Bei Mir Bist Du Schön ( translation: " To Me, You Are Beautiful "), originally a Yiddish tune, the lyrics of which Sammy Cahn had translated to English and which the girls harmonized to perfection.
In 1960, Cahn had taken notice of the distinctive properties of the leather used to make baseball gloves.
" If Vizzy had been content with being such a cricket sponsor ", writes Mihir Bose in A History of Indian Cricket, " like Sir Horatio Mann in the eighteenth century, or Sir Julien Cahn in the twentieth, his name would be one of the most revered in Indian cricket.
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A year later the songwriter Sammy Cahn and four music publishers, unhappy with the absence of a royalties provision in the Athens agreement, filed a class action copyright infringement suit against Sony.
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