Styne, Jule

During World War II, when Loesser went into the army, Styne was paired with lyricist Sammy Cahn . The pair worked on minor film musicals that produced major jukebox hits, such as “It's Been a Long, Long Time,” “The Things We Did Last Summer,” and the Academy Award-nominated “I'll Walk Alone.” In 1944, they wrote the score for the Frank SINATRA movie Step Lively, and began a long, hitfilled relationship with the singer that...