Joe Sherman (songwriter)

Joseph Daniel Sherman (September 25, 1926 – March 17, 2017) was an American songwriter, conductor, arranger, publisher and producer.[1]

Career

Sherman was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

Joe Sherman's chief collaborators included his brother, Noel, as well as George David Weiss, Sid Wayne, Langston Hughes, and Abby Mann.[1] With his brother as lyricist, he composed "To the Ends of the Earth" and "Eso Beso" for Paul Anka and "Juke Box Baby" for Perry Como.[2] The brothers joint composition "Ramblin' Rose" was a hit for Nat King Cole, among others.[3]

His brother, Noel, died in 1972.[4] Joe Sherman died on March 17, 2017.[5]

Partial discography

Albums

Joe Sherman and the Arena Brass

Nancy Ames

  • Latin Pulse (Epic Records, 1966)

Singles & EPs

Connie Francis

Guy Mitchell

References

  1. ^ a b ASCAP 1980.
  2. ^ Langer 2012.
  3. ^ "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Penske Media Corporation. September 22, 1962. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  4. ^ Billboard 1972.
  5. ^ "JOSEPH SHERMAN Obituary (2017)". Legacy.com. June 4, 2017. Retrieved November 22, 2022.

Bibliography


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