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Sam Lewis

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Aliases
Sam M. Lewis
Samuel M. Lewis
Real name
Samuel M. Levine
Born
October 25, 1885
Died
November 22, 1959
Country
United States
IPI
00018008708 64 works
00181939048 3 works
00181939146 1 work
00516028577 1 work
Affiliation
ASCAP, BMI
Comments
Singer and lyricist, who collaborated most frequently with Joe Young
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Songs written by Sam Lewis

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Beautiful Lady in Blue J. Fred Coots, Sam Lewis The California Ramblers - Vocal Refrain by Ted Wallace November 26, 1935 Covered by (18 artists)
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder Harry Warren, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Bernie Cummins and His New Yorker Hotel Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Paul Small May 12, 1930 Covered by (9 artists)
A Garden in Granada Sam Lewis, Abel Baer, Ion Vasilescu Covered by (9 artists)
Arrah Go On, I'm Gonna Go Back to Oregon Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Bert Grant Sam Ash November 1915 Covered by (2 artists)
Cover Me Up with the Sunshine of Virginia Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Vincent Lopez and His Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra REC, California Ramblers REL December 31, 1923 Covered by (4 artists)
Cry Baby Blues Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Alice Leslie Carter accompanied by Jimmie Johnson's Jazz Boys August 1921 Covered by (8 artists)
Crying for the Carolines Harry Warren, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo December 4, 1929 Covered by (53 artists)
Dinah Harry Akst, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Eddie Cantor PRF, The Revelers [US1] REC,REL 1923 Covered by (352 artists)
Don't Wake Up My Heart Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer, Pete Wendling Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Ray Eberle May 23, 1938 Covered by (4 artists)
Down Among the Sleepy Hills of Tennessee Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Covered by (21 artists)
Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (Has Anybody Seen My Girl) Ray Henderson, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Sam Lanin and His Orchestra October 17, 1925 Covered by (172 artists)
For All We Know J. Fred Coots, Sam Lewis Morton Downey PRF, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Allen REC Covered by (508 artists)
Georgianna Harry Akst, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis The Singing Sophomores (The Revelers [US1]) REC, Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL March 18, 1926 Covered by (3 artists)
Got Her Off My Hands (But Can't Get Her Off My Mind) Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Fred Phillips Chick Endor July 16, 1926 Covered by (6 artists)
Have a Little Faith in Me Harry Warren, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Art Gillham (The Whispering Pianist) November 25, 1929 Covered by (11 artists)
Hello Central! Give Me No Man's Land Joe Young [US1], Jean Schwartz, Sam Lewis Al Jolson PRF,REC,REL February 14, 1918 Covered by (6 artists)
High-High-High up in the Hills (Watching the Clouds Roll By) Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Maurice Abrahams Frank Crumit - Frank Banta at the piano REC, Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Charles Harrison REL January 4, 1927 Covered by (10 artists)
How Ya Gonna Keep Em Down on the Farm Walter Donaldson, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Covered by (49 artists)
I Believe in Miracles Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer, Pete Wendling Covered by (33 artists)
I Can't Believe It Was All Make-Believe J. Fred Coots, Sam Lewis Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Mary Marlow December 20, 1946 Covered by (2 artists)
I'd Love to Fall Asleep and Wake Up in My Mammy's Arms Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Fred E. Ahlert Reese Jones (Billy Jones [US1]) March 31, 1920 Covered by (8 artists)
If I Knock the "L" Out of Kelly (It Would Still Be Kelly to Me) Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Bert Grant Covered by (2 artists)
I Gotta Get Myself Somebody to Love Lou Handman, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Lou Gold and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman December 20, 1926 Covered by (6 artists)
I Heard a Forest Praying Peter De Rose, Sam Lewis Covered by (13 artists)
I Lost My Gal Again Sam Lewis, Jesse Greer
I'm All Bound 'Round with the Mason Dixon Line Joe Young [US1], Jean Schwartz, Sam Lewis Irving Kaufman July 5, 1917 Covered by (5 artists)
I'm Gonna Make Hay While the Sun Shines in Virginia Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Archie Gottler Marion Harris August 31, 1916 Covered by Roy Ross and His Orchestra – Vocals by Tony Russo
I'm Sitting on Top of the World Ray Henderson, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Arthur Hall October 15, 1925 Covered by (78 artists)
In A Little Rendezvous Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Ted Snyder Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra September 1924 Unverified
In a Little Spanish Town ('Twas on a Night Like This) Joe Young [US1], Mabel Wayne, Sam Lewis Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra September 3, 1926 Covered by (163 artists)
In the Hills of Tennessee Sam Lewis, Ira Schuster Jimmie Rodgers [US1] August 29, 1932 Covered by (2 artists)
It's Just That Feeling for Home Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Fred E. Ahlert Blossom Seeley May 15, 1925 Covered by Billy Murray–Ed Smalle
I Used to Love Her in the Moonlight Joe Young [US1], Ted FioRito, Sam Lewis Waring's Pennsylvanians - Vocal Refrain by Clare Hanlon February 20, 1929 Covered by (2 artists)
I've Lost All My Love for You Harry Akst, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Al Piantadosi Covered by (8 artists)
I Wonder Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer, Pete Wendling Covered by (5 artists)
Just a Baby's Prayer at Twilight Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, M.K. Jerome Harry McClaskey (Henry Burr) February 1918 Covered by (3 artists)
Just Friends Sam Lewis, John Klenner Red McKenzie & His Orchestra October 15, 1931 Covered by (474 artists)
Keep Sweeping the Cobwebs Off the Moon Oscar Levant, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Covered by (12 artists)
Kicky-Koo Kicky-Koo (You for Me, Me for You) Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Green Brothers' Marimba Orchestra April 28, 1922 Covered by (9 artists)
Laugh, Clown, Laugh Joe Young [US1], Ted FioRito, Sam Lewis Arthur Ball February 11, 1928 Covered by (44 artists)
Lawd, You Made the Night Too Long Victor Young, Sam Lewis Grace Johnston March 3, 1932 Covered by (28 artists)
Love (My Heart Is Calling You) Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Joe Cooper Don Parker's Western Melody Boys June 22, 1923 Covered by (9 artists)
Lovey Came Back Lou Handman, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Marion Harris October 2, 1923 Covered by (17 artists)
My Little Girl Sam Lewis, Albert Von Tilzer, Will Dillon Covered by (30 artists)
My Mammy Walter Donaldson, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis William Frawley Covered by (42 artists)
Oh! Flo (On a Midnight Choo-Choo Honeymoon) Walter Donaldson, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Dixie Daisies November 12, 1924 Covered by (2 artists)
Old Pal, Why Don't You Answer Me? Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, M.K. Jerome Henry Burr August 20, 1920 Covered by (3 artists)
Open Your Arms, My Alabamy Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Zez Confrey and His Orchestra REC, Shannon Four (The Revelers [US1]) REL November 10, 1922 Covered by (6 artists)
Our Lady of Fatima Sam Lewis, Gladys Gollahon Covered by (7 artists)
Poor Punchinello Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Lew Pollack Bar Harbor Society Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman January 2, 1929 Covered by (4 artists)
Rock-A-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody Joe Young [US1], Jean Schwartz, Sam Lewis Jockers Brothers February 27, 1918 Covered by (96 artists)
Round the Bend of the Road Sam Lewis, John Klenner Paul Robeson REC, Gracie Fields REL February 3, 1933 Covered by (2 artists)
Singin' the Blues Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Con Conrad, J. Russel Robinson Nora Bayes August 26, 1920 Covered by (107 artists)
Street of Dreams Victor Young, Sam Lewis Russ Columbo and His Orchestra November 23, 1932 Covered by (209 artists)
That's Life I Guess Peter De Rose, Sam Lewis Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Billie Holiday November 19, 1936 Covered by (10 artists)
Then You've Never Been Blue Joe Young [US1], Ted FioRito, Sam Lewis Frances Williams July 31, 1929 Covered by (12 artists)
There's a Cradle in Caroline Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Fred E. Ahlert Vaughn De Leath (The Radio Girl) ‑ Bill Regis at the piano REC, Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain Seger Ellis REL August 23, 1927 Covered by (13 artists)
The Sun Is at My Window (Throwing Kisses at Me) Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Lou Gold and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman November 21, 1928 Covered by (6 artists)
The Worst Is Yet to Come Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, Bert Grant The Peerless Quartet October 25, 1918 Covered by Billy Murray
Tuck Me to Sleep in My Old 'Tucky Home Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Covered by (49 artists)
Way Down in Iowa I'm Going to Hide Away Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Irving Kaufman October 17, 1916 Covered by (3 artists)
When the Bees Make Honey (Down in Sunny Alabam') Walter Donaldson, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Lieut. Noble Sissle and Lieut. Jim Europe's 369 U.S. Inf. ("Hell Fighters") Band REC, Irving and Jack Kaufman REL March 14, 1919 Covered by (2 artists)
When You're a Long, Long Way from Home Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Covered by (9 artists)
Where Did Robinson Crusoe Go with Friday on Saturday Night Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Al Jolson February 28, 1916 Covered by (14 artists)
Yaddie Kaddie Kiddie Kaddie Koo Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis, George W. Meyer Knickerbocker Quartette November 14, 1916 Covered by (4 artists)

Adapted songs