Sammy Cahn refreshes sweet memories

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: November 8, 1990| Author: Wynne Delacoma | Copyright information

Chances are, every person in the Wellington Theater Wednesday night for "Sammy Cahn in Person: Words and Music" had a few encounters with goosebumps, lumps in the throat or other manifestations of sweet nostalgia.

Maybe it was when Joie Gallo, Raymond Saar and Alisa Gyse were taking turns in a Cahn medley and stopped for a few heartfelt lines of "Time After Time." Maybe "Let It Snow" conjured up images of long-gone happy holidays, or perhaps Cahn's romp through "My Kind of Town (Chi...

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