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Sam Lewis

real name Samuel M. Levine

Sam Lewis is credited on 7,681 releases across 2,257 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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7,681

Credits

2,257

Albums

8

Decades active

433

In collections

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American singer and lyricist (born: 25 October 1885 in New York City, New York, USA; died: 22 November 1959 in New York City, New York, USA, aged 74).
Lewis began his music career by singing in cafes throughout New York City, and began writing songs in 1912. He wrote numerous songs, and collaborated with other song writers, most frequently with Joe Young, but also with Harry Warren, J. Fred Coots, Victor Young, Peter De Rose, and Harry Akst, among others.
Some of the most well-known songs he (co-)wrote include: "For All We Know", "Dinah", "Gloomy Sunday", and "Just Friends".

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7,681 releases · 2,257 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 8,250
  • Other credits · 42

Studios: Carnegie Hall · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Capitol Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

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