About Edna Osser
Lived 1919 – 2005 (aged 85). Edna Osser was an American songwriter and lyricist.
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, 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. She died in Harrison, New York.
Selected Songs
I Dream Of You (More Than You Dream I Do) - (1944, with Marjorie Goetschius) I'll Always Be With You - (1945, with Marjorie Goetschius) Ah Yes, There's Good Blues Tonight - (1946, with Glenn Osser) You're Diff'rent - (1949, with Marjorie Goetschius)
Songbook
There You Go: Sheet Music. 1945. Embassy Music Corp.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edna Osser?
American musician
When was Edna Osser born?
Edna Osser was born on 24 April 1919 in New York City.
When did Edna Osser die?
Edna Osser died on 2 April 2005.
What was Edna Osser's occupation?
Edna Osser was a songwriter and lyricist.
What nationality was Edna Osser?
Edna Osser was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edna Osser. https://biography.guide/edna-osser/
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