Edna Osser

Edna Osser (24 April 1919 – 6 April 2005) was an American lyricist. She wrote the lyrics of songs interpreted by Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Doris Day, between others,[1] such as I Dream Of You (More Than You Dream I Do) and I'll Always Be With You. Edna was married to orchestra leader Abraham “Glenn” Osser and wrote with him opening numbers and incidental music in Miss America Pageant.[2][3] She died in Harrison, New York.[4]

  1. ^ "Edna Osser". WQXR. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  2. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (2002). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Fifties Music (Third ed.). Virgin Books. pp. 312/3. ISBN 1-85227-937-0
  3. ^ "Freddy. Music: Peter Pan & Steve Kirk, English words: Sheldon Harnick, arr. for dance orchestra and arr. for voice: Glenn Osser part 2". www.copyrightencyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  4. ^ "Paid Notice: Deaths OSSER, EDNA". The New York Times. 2005-04-06. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-06-25.