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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 was a Tony Award-winning composer who wrote musicals such as Sweet Charity, Barnum and City of Angels. He also played jazz piano and sang his own songs at Feinstein's at the Regency in 2004.
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.
Celebrate the life and sounds of legendary composer Cy Coleman, the genius behind Tony Award–winning musicals The Will Rogers Follies, Barnum, and Sweet Char...
Dec 18, 2014 · Never has a composer been more eclectic in style and worked with such a variety of lyricists than the late-great Cy Coleman. Coleman had a long career in musical theatre, spanning decades, with a wide range of successes, almost hits, and flops: Wildcat (1960), Little Me
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 Thursday night at New...
Nov 18, 2004 · Learn about Cy Coleman, an American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist who won two Tony Awards and wrote musicals such as Sweet Charity, City of Angels, and The Will Rogers Follies. Explore his life, career, and legacy on Masterworks Broadway.
