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Sylvia Dee

Overview

  • Born
    October 22, 1914 · Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
  • Died
    June 12, 1967 · New York City, New York, USA
  • Birth name
    Josephine de Sylvia

Biography

  • Songwriter ("Chickery Chick", "My Sugar is So Refined", "Too Young" {Michael TV Radio award] ) and author, educated at the University of Michigan. She was a copywriter for a newspaper in Rochester, New York, and wrote a number of short stories as well as the Broadway stage scores for "Barefoot Boy With Cheek". Joining ASCAP in 1943, her musical collaborators included Sidney Lippman, Arthur Kent, Elizabeth Evelyn Moore (mother), George Goehring, Al Frisch and Guy Wood. Her other popular-song compositions include "It Couldn't Be True", "Stardreams", "I'm Thrilled", "Have You Changed", "After Graduation Day", "Laroo Laroo Lili Bolero", "Angel Lips, Angel Eyes", "Pushcart Serenade", "A House With Love In It", "Moonlight Swim", "That's the Chance You Take", "Somebody Nobody Wants", "The End of the World", and "Please Don't Talk to the Lifeguard".
    - IMDb mini biography by: Hup234!

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  • Spouse
      Jere B. Faison(? - June 12, 1967) (her death)

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  • At the time of her death, she was married to Dr. Jere B. Faison, a New York gynecologist.

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