Cy Walter
Advertisement
Advertisement
Top Related Artists
Biography
Cyril Frank Walter, known professionally as Cy Walter, was an American pianist born on September 16, 1915, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He started his career playing piano on a night cruise from New York to Boston in 1934, which led to joining the Eddie Lane Orchestra. Walter's career included solo engagements at upscale venues and collaborations with vocalists like Mabel Mercer and Greta Keller. He was a regular on ABC's Piano Playhouse radio series from 1944 to 1952 and became known for his skills at the Drake Room of New York's Drake Hotel. Walter released several albums, including Piano Styles of Cy Walter (1941) and Funny Face/Of Thee I Sing - Cy Walter Plays Gershwin Classics (1958) and composed songs like "Cy Walter at the Piano" (1951) and "Some Fine Day" (1953). He passed away from lung cancer on August 18, 1968.
Read All
Read Less
Albums
Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- Keepin' Myself for You featuring Stan Freeman
- How Many Times featuring Stan Freeman
- This Nearly Was Mine
- Fools Fall in Love featuring Stan Freeman
- How Many Times by Cy Walter
- Why Oh Why? by Cy Walter
- Keepin' Myself For You by Cy Walter
- Sometimes I'm Happy by Cy Walter
- Supper Time by Cy Walter
- Some Sunny Day by Cy Walter
- I Got Lost In His Arms by Cy Walter
- Heat Wave by Cy Walter
- Fools Fall In Love by Cy Walter
- Sometimes I'm Happy featuring Stan Freeman
- Tea For Two by Cy Walter
- Rise 'N Shine by Cy Walter
- Why Oh Why? featuring Stan Freeman
- Tea for Two featuring Stan Freeman
- I Dream Too Much
- More Than You Know featuring Stan Freeman
- I Got Lost in His Arms featuring Stan Freeman
- Should I Be Sweet by Cy Walter
- Should I Be Sweet? featuring Stan Freeman
