On 14 June 1929: #CyColeman, American jazz pianist, #songwriter ("Witchcraft"; "The Best Is Yet to Come"), and Tony Award-winning composer (The Will Rogers Follies; Sweet Charity), born in New York City (d. 2004).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🕊️🪦🎚️🕯️

"Big Spender" is a song written by #CyColeman and #DorothyFields for the #musical #SweetCharity, first performed in 1966. #PeggyLee was the first artist to record the song (on single released on Jan 29, 1966), also on the album Big Spender (released July 30, 1966). It is sung, in the musical, by the dance hostess girls; it was choreographed by #BobFosse for the Broadway musical Sweet Charity and the 1969 film Sweet Charity.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pxd_dCx_n0A

#OnThisDay in 2004, #CyColeman, American jazz pianist, #songwriter ("Witchcraft"; "The Best Is Yet to Come"), and Tony Award-winning composer (The Will Rogers Follies; Sweet Charity), died of cardiac arrest at 75.
#RIP 🕯️

"The Best Is Yet to Come" is a 1959 song composed by #CyColeman to lyrics by #CarolynLeigh. It is associated with #FrankSinatra, who recorded it on his 1964 album #ItMightAsWellBeSwing accompanied by #CountBasie under the direction of #QuincyJones. It was the last song Sinatra sang in public, on February 25, 1995.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jL1c05Qy9w

"The Best Is Yet to Come" is a 1959 song composed by #CyColeman to lyrics by #CarolynLeigh. It is associated with #FrankSinatra, who recorded it on his 1964 album #ItMightAsWellBeSwing accompanied by #CountBasie under the direction of #QuincyJones. It was the last song Sinatra sang in public, on February 25, 1995.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fD10WjK2sU

"The Best Is Yet to Come" is a 1959 song composed by #CyColeman to lyrics by #CarolynLeigh. It is associated with #FrankSinatra, who recorded it on his 1964 album #ItMightAsWellBeSwing accompanied by #CountBasie under the direction of #QuincyJones. It was the last song Sinatra sang in public, on February 25, 1995.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jL1c05Qy9w

"The Best Is Yet to Come" is a 1959 song composed by #CyColeman to lyrics by #CarolynLeigh. It is associated with #FrankSinatra, who recorded it on his 1964 album #ItMightAsWellBeSwing accompanied by #CountBasie under the direction of #QuincyJones. It was the last song Sinatra sang in public, on February 25, 1995.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wg0i1QPESYg

"Witchcraft" is a #popular #song from 1957 composed by #CyColeman with lyrics by #CarolynLeigh.
https://youtu.be/mUzQImywFX0