Sunny Skylar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sunny Skylar

American musician

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1913

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 02-Feb-2009

Profession: composer, singer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Sunny Skylar (October 11, 1913 – February 2, 2009) was an American composer, singer, lyricist, and music publisher.
He was born Selig Shaftel in Brooklyn, New York.
As a singer, he appeared with a number of big bands, including those led by Ben Bernie, Paul Whiteman, Abe Lyman, George Hall and Vincent Lopez.
It was Lopez who changed the singer's professional name from Sonny Schuyler to Sunny Skylar.
After the end of the big band era, Skylar continued to sing in nightclubs and theaters until 1952.