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20th Century
Sammy Fain
- Years
- 1902–1989
- Nationality
- United States
- Born in
- New York City
- Works
- 42
- Recordings
- 153
Sammy Fain (1902–1989) was a 20th Century composer from United States. This catalogue lists 42 recorded works across 153 recordings. Most recorded forms: Lied, Overture.
Born
June 17, 1902
New York City
Died
December 6, 1989
By Form
Top Performers

George Greeley
Conductor · 21 rec
Sammy Fain
Soloist · 12 rec
Bing Crosby
Soloist · 10 rec
Nelson Riddle
Conductor · 8 rec
The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra
Orchestra · 8 rec

Axel Stordahl
Conductor · 5 rec
Felix Slatkin
Conductor · 5 rec

Jonathan Tunick
Conductor · 4 rec

Mantovani
Conductor · 4 rec

Sid Feller
Conductor · 4 rec
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra
Orchestra · 4 rec
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Orchestra · 4 rec
Works (42)
| Title | Catalog | Form | Key | Year | Recordings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finale (Big Circus) | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Finally | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Great Expectations | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Help | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Home Is Where the Heart Is | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| If You Can't Hold the Man You Love (Don't Cry When He's Gone) | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Kiss Me or I'll Scream | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| March of the Cards | — | Overture | - | - | 1 |
| My Heart Is a Singing Heart | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Nearer to Heaven | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Nouveau bonheur | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Show Me a Happy Woman (and I'll Show You a Miserable Man) | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Someone’s Waiting for You | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| The Big Circus | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| The Deadwood Stage (Whip Crack-Away) | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| The Lately Song | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| There Must Be a Reason | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| The Second Star to the Right | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |
| Very Good Advice | — | Lied | - | - | 1 |