Oliver

Delivered William Oliver Swofford on Feb 22, 1945, in North Wilkesboro, NC, Oliver’s initial big strike was a tune through the Broadway musical Locks, also a supply for popular (“Age group of Aquarius/Permit sunlight In”) for the 5th Sizing. Released on Jubilee, “HELLO Starshine” b/w “Can’t THE THING IS” visited number three play springtime 1969. A tune written by Fishing rod McKuen through the movie The Perfect of Miss Jean Brodie, “Jean,” released on Crewe, went yellow metal, holding the quantity two pop place for 14 days and likely to number 1 adult modern on Billboard’s graphs in fall 1969. Both had been included on the nice Morning hours Starshine LP that peaked at amount 19 play fall 1969. He toured through the entire ’70s, retired through the music business in the ’80s, and proved helpful in the structure and pharmaceutical areas. At age 54, Oliver passed away of tumor on Feb 12, 2000, in Shreveport, LA.