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Edward Heyman (March 14, 1907 – October 16, 1981) was an American lyricist 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.
Edward Heyman. Soundtrack: Hellboy. Lyricist ("When I Fall in Love," "Body and Soul"), author and producer, educated at the University of Michigan.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Jalisco, Mexico
Edward Heyman. Soundtrack: Hellboy. Lyricist ("When I Fall in Love," "Body and Soul"), author and producer, educated at the University of Michigan.
- March 14, 1907
- March 30, 1981
"When I Fall in Love" is a popular song, written by Victor Young (music) and Edward Heyman (lyrics). It was introduced in Howard Hughes ' last film One Minute to Zero as the instrumental titled "Theme from One Minute to Zero".
"Body and Soul" is a popular song and jazz standard written in 1930 with music by Johnny Green and lyrics by Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and Frank Eyton. It was also used as the musical theme and underscoring in the American film noir boxing drama Body and Soul.
The song became an instant hit when torch singer Libby Holman sang it in the Broadway show Three’s a Crowd (1930). Heyman went on to write more hits with its composer, Johnny Green, including “ You’re Mine You ” and “ I Cover the Waterfront ” (1933) and “Easy Come, Easy Go” (1934).
Lyricist Edward Heyman was born in New York City on March 14, 1907. He attended the University of Michigan where he started writing college musicals.
