Mort Shuman

Mortimer Shuman (12 November 1938 – 2 November 1991) was an American singer, pianist and songwriter, best known as co-writer of many 1960s rock and roll hits, including "Viva Las Vegas". He also wrote and sang many songs in French, such as "Le Lac Majeur", "Papa-Tango-Charly", "Sha Mi Sha", "Un Été de Porcelaine", and "Brooklyn by the Sea" which became hits in France and several other European countries.

Mort Shuman
Background information
Born(1938-11-12)12 November 1938
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died2 November 1991(1991-11-02) (aged 52)
London, England
GenresRock and roll
Occupation(s)Singer, pianist, songwriter
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