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Melvin Smith

Anyone scanning this could be forgiven for being unsure of very much about Melvin Smith. Certainly, if lots of thousand listeners actually keep in mind the name of “Looped,” his most well-known recording of the first ’50s, that might be amazing. Inside a 15-yr recording profession, Smith under no circumstances …

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David Rogers

b. 27 March 1936, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, d. 10 August 1993, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. From 1952 (army provider excepted), his ambition to entertain found him playing regional venues, including nearly six years on the Egyptian Ballroom until 1967, when he became a member of the Wheeling Jamboree on WWVA. Rogers …

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David Rogers

Vocalist/songwriter David Rogers was most widely used through the 1970s, when more than a 16-season period had 37 strikes on the united states graphs, two which made the very best Ten. He was created in Atlanta, Georgia and started playing electric guitar when he was eleven. In 1956 he auditioned …

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