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{{short description|American songwriter}}

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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sherman Edwards
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| background = non_performing_personnel
| birth_name =Sherman Edwards
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1919|4|3}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1981|3|30|1919|4|3}}
| birth_place = [[New York City]], U.S.
| death_place = New York City, U.S.
| instrument = [[Piano]]
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| occupation = [[Composer]], [[pianist]], [[songwriter]]
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'''Sherman Edwards''' (April 3, 1919 – March 30, 1981) was an American composer, jazz pianist, and songwriter, best known for his songs from the 1969 [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] musical ''[[1776 (musical)|1776]]'' and the 1972 [[1776 (film)|film adaptation]].