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Sam M. Lewis

Real Name:
Samuel M. Lewis
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Sam Lewis (b. October 25, 1885 in New York City, New York) was an American singer and lyricist. 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 (3), but also with Harry Warren (2), J. Fred Coots, Victor Young, Peter De Rose, and Harry Akst, among others.

Some the most known songs he (co-)wrote include: "For All We Know", "Dinah", "Gloomy Sunday" and "Just Friends".

He passed away in New York City on November 22, 1959.
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Appears On:
After Hours (LP) Just Friends Columbia 1963
My Time Ain't Long (LP)   RCA Victor 1964
Monster (LP, Album) Gloomy Sunday Verve Records 1965
For All We Know (Album) (2 versions) For All We Know Kudu 1976
For All We Know / Fever (Single) (3 versions) For All We Know Kudu 1976
Forecast: Sonny & Red (LP, Album) Just Friends Catalyst Records (3) 1976
Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition: Songs Of World Wars I & II (LP, Comp, Mono) Hello, Central! Give M... New World Records 1977
The Best Of The Ink Spots (Comp) (2 versions) Street Of Dreams MCA Records 1977
The Best Of Allan Sherman (LP) Eight Foot Two, Solid ... Rhino Entertainment Company 1979
Presents A Concord Jam Volume 1 (LP, Album) Just Friends Concord Jazz 1981
Lonely Avenue (Album) (2 versions) Street Of Dreams Idiot Records ... 1986
Torment And Toreros (2xLP, RE) Gloomy Sunday Some Bizzare 1987
Late Late Show (CD, Album) Just Friends McGill University Records 1990
Lester Young (CD, Comp) In A Little Spanish To... Polydor K.K. 1994
The Man Who Murdered Music (CD, Album, Comp) Five Foot Two, Eyes Of... The Good Music Record Company, RCA Special Products 1994
Satan Takes A Holiday (CD, Album) Hello Central, Give Me... Amarillo Records 1995
Bittersweet - The Love Songs Collection (CD, Comp) My Mammy, Rock-A-Bye Y... MCA Records 1999
God Save The Smithereens (CD, Album) Gloomy Sunday Velvel 1999
La Luna (CD, Album) Gloomy Sunday EastWest Records GmbH 2000
"That's All Folks!" Cartoon Songs From Merrie Melodies & Looney Tunes (2xCD, Comp) Half Of Me (From Clean... Rhino Entertainment Company, Kid Rhino 2001
The Essence Part One (CD, Album, RE, Dig) Street Of Dreams Disques Dreyfus 2002
Miss Soul (CD, Album) For All We Know Label Bleu 2005
Little Girl Blue (CD, Album, RM) For All We Know Fuel 2000 2006
Stardust: The Complete Capitol Recordings 1955-1959 (11xCD, Comp, RM) For All We Know Bear Family Records 2006
Hello - We're The Axidentals (LP, Mono) Rock-A-Bye Your Baby W... ABC Paramount  
I Got Rhythm - Vol. 1 (LP, Comp) In A Little Spanish Town RCA  
Unofficial Releases:
I Didn't Know What Time It Was (CD) Just Friends Jazz Door 1993
Shock Music In Hi-Fi / (The Best Of) Panic: The Son Of Shock / Nightmare!! (CD) Gloomy Sunday Fear Records (2), Disctronics USA Exotica Bootlegs (Meta-Label) 1995
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