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Sherman Edwards

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American songwriter

United StatesMusiciansLived 1919 to 1981 · aged 61
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Sherman Edwards was an American composer, jazz pianist, and songwriter, best known for his songs from the 1969 Broadway musical 1776 and the 1972 film adaptation.

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Awards 1

1969Tony Award for Best Musical

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Richard AdlerAlso won Tony Award for Best MusicalAbe BurrowsAlso won Tony Award for Best MusicalRussel CrouseAlso won Tony Award for Best MusicalHoward LindsayAlso won Tony Award for Best MusicalCharles LedererAlso won Tony Award for Best MusicalLee AdamsAlso won Tony Award for Best Musical

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 1981 · aged 61
Written about in
7 languages

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