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    • Edward Heyman

    American lyricist (1907–1981)

    Edward Heyman

    Birth nameEdward Heyman
    Born(1907-03-14)March 14, 1907
    OriginNew York City, U.S.
    DiedOctober 16, 1981(1981-10-16) (aged 74)
    Jalisco, Mexico
    OccupationLyricist

    Musical artist

    Edward Heyman (March 14, 1907 – October 16, 1981) was an Americanlyricist and producer, best known for his lyrics to "Body and Soul", "When I Fall in Love", and "For Sentimental Reasons". He also contributed to a number of songs for films.

    Biography

    Heyman studied at the University of Michigan, where he had an early start on his career writing college musicals.[1] After graduating from college, Heyman moved back to New York City, where he started working with a number of experienced musicians including Victor Young ("When I Fall in Love"), Dana Suesse ("You Oughta Be in Pictures") and Johnny Green ("Body and Soul", "Out of Nowhere", "I Cover the Waterfront" and "Easy Com