Mort Shuman was a talented American singer, songwriter, and pianist best known for his work during the 1960s and 1970s. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he made a major impact on the pop and rock scenes through his songwriting partnership with Doc Pomus. Together, they penned a string of hits for artists like Elvis Presley, The Drifters, and Dion, including classics like "Save The Last Dance For Me," "This Magic Moment," and "Little Sister."
Later in his career, Shuman moved to Europe and found success as a solo artist, especially in France, where he recorded songs in both French and English. He also delved into film and theater, composing scores and acting in French cinema. Mort Shuman’s cross-cultural musical legacy remains influential, bridging American pop with European chanson flair.
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