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Bob Russell

American pop lyricist and Songwriters Hall of Popularity member Bob Russell was a dynamic Tin Pan Alley and Hollywood songwriter through the 1940s and 1950s and wrote such pop songs as “Carry out Nothin’ Till You Listen to from Me” and “DO NOT GET Around Very much Anymore.” Given birth …

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Bobby Russell

Songwriter Bobby Russell was created on Apr 19, 1941, in Nashville. His country-pop songwriting skills produced several strikes from the ’60s and ’70s. His initial song to create an impact for the graphs was a pop tune, “The Joker Proceeded to go Wild,” documented in 1966 by teenager idol Brian …

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Ricardo Ray & Bobby Cruz

Salsa’s beautiful duo comprised Ricardo ‘Richie’ Ray (b. Ricardo Maldonado, 15 Feb 1945, Brooklyn, NY, USA, of Puerto Rican parentage; co-band innovator, composer, multi instrumentalist) and Bobby Cruz (b. Roberto Cruz, 26 Feb 1941, Hormigueros, Puerto Rico; co-band innovator, vocalist, composer, arranger, güiro, maracas). Ray and Cruz have already been …

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Bobby Holmes

Mostly of the jazzmen whose surname will be greater than passing curiosity to realtors, Bobby Holmes was dynamic in a number of historic bands from the ’20s and ’30s. While jazz listeners will definitely get by this Holmes on cruises through the first constructions of Louis Armstrong, or classic lanes …

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Bobby Pickett

b. Robert George Pickett, 11 Feb 1938, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA, d. 25 Apr 2007, LA, California, USA. Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett (AS WELL AS THE Crypt-Kickers) recorded the united states #1 1 ‘Monster Mash’ in 1962, a melody which has continued to be alive for many years because of perennial radio …

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Leon Russell

The best rock & roll session man, Leon Russell’s very long and storied career included collaborations having a virtual who’s who of music icons spanning from Jerry Lee Lewis to Phil Spector towards the Rolling Rocks. An identical eclecticism and range also surfaced in his single function, which couched his …

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Jane Russell

Actress/vocalist Jane Russell was most widely known while Marilyn Monroe’s brunette sidekick in the 1953 film adaptation from the 1949 music Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and on her behalf other looks in films from the 1940s and ’50s, notably her debut in the racy (because of its period) The Outlaw. But …

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Russell Garcia

West Coastline jazz arranger and composer Russ Garcia was created Apr 12, 1916, in Oakland, CA. Something of SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA State University or college, he later analyzed structure under Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco before mounting a specialist profession as an arranger, collaborating with bandleaders Horace Heidt and Al Donahue. After …

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Catherine Russell

Jazz and blues vocalist Catherine Russell, a local of NEW YORK, was created with distinctive bloodlines. Her dad was Luis Russell, the renowned big-band innovator who was created in Panama and resided in New Orleans and NEW YORK. He was a groundbreaking classic jazzman — a pianist, composer/arranger, & most …

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Tom Russell

Americana vocalist/songwriter Tom Russell was created in LA in 1950. Elevated within the cowboy music from the American Western, he was raised to be always a talented songwriter, and started issuing albums under his personal name in the first ’70s. Russell’s materials, nevertheless, was also documented by such luminaries as …

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