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Cy Coleman (born Seymour Kaufman; June 14, 1929 – November 18, 2004) was an American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist. [1] Life and career. Coleman was born Seymour Kaufman in New York City, to Eastern European Jewish parents, and was raised in the Bronx. [1] .
Cy Coleman, the Tony Award-winning Broadway composer who rose from child classical pianist to jazz player to master of the catchy show tune, died Nov. 18 of a heart attack, according to friends...
Cy Coleman. Inductee. 1929- 2004 Born/Died. 1981 Inducted. a "permanent gem in Broadway's musical crown" * Cy Coleman was also the 1995 recipient of The Johnny Mercer Award, the SHOF’s highest honor. So said the New York Post's esteemed critic, Clive Barnes, in one of his numerous enthusiastic reviews of the musical works of Cy Coleman.
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Nov 18, 2004 · Cy Coleman BIO. Cy Coleman was a prolific composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist who made a significant impact on American music and Broadway. Born Seymour Kaufman in 1929 in New York City,...
- How many shows has Cy Coleman written?Cy Coleman has written 31 shows including Grace (Composer), John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Composer/Lyricist), Wildcat (Composer), Little Me (Comp...
- What awards has Cy Coleman been nominated for?Cy Coleman has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. Some of his notable nominations include Best Musical Revival at the Olivier...
- What awards has Cy Coleman won?Cy Coleman has won several awards for his work in musical theater. Some of his notable awards include Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards fo...
Nov 19, 2004 · By Robert Berkvist. Nov. 19, 2004. Cy Coleman, the debonair jazz pianist and composer of such legendary Broadway tunes as "Witchcraft," "Big Spender" and "The Best Is Yet to Come," died on...
Nov 19, 2004 · Broadway composer and jazz pianist Cy Coleman died of an apparent heart attack last night (Nov. 18) in Manhattan. He was 75. Coleman is best known for composing Broadway standards like...
Jun 14, 2023 · American songwriter and jazz pianist Cy Coleman may not quite be up there with the Gershwins and Porters in terms of his worldwide reputation. But some of his songs are, and a look at his...
