Gogi Grant (Myrtle Audrey Arinsberg)
(September 20, 1924 – March 10, 2016)

Gogi Grant, best known for her No. 1 hit in 1956 “The Wayward Wind”, died
Thursday. She recorded more than a dozen albums over her career. Grant
took a two-decade hiatus from show business to raise a family but returned
to singing in 1987 and performed into her late 80s.

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Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite) is 83 today.

Caine served in the Korean War for the British Army. He made his acting debut
as Hindley, a drunkard, in a 1953 production of Wuthering Heights. Other than legendary actor Jack Nicholson, he is the only actor to be nominated for an
Academy Award in every decade from the 1960s to the 2000s.

Neil Sedaka was born in Brooklyn, New York.

Pop singer and composer of "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" in 1962, Neil Sedaka
has had nine #1 hits like "Bad Blood" and "Laughter in the Rain." His mother
worked a part time job to pay for the family’s first piano. Neil attended the
Juilliard School of Music’s Preparatory Division for Children. Sedaka’s career
has spanned more than fifty years and he’s written with lyricists Howard 
Greenfield and Phil Cody.

 
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Artie Shaw (born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky)
(May 23, 1910 – December 30, 2004)

Joey Martin Feek (September 9, 1975 – March 4, 2016)

INDIANAPOLIS (USA Today) — A public memorial service for
country music artist Joey Martin Feek will be held Sunday in
the Alexandria-Monroe High School gymnasium. Feek was a
native of Alexandria and died in her family home March 4,
at the age of 40 following a two-and-a-half year struggle
with cancer. The service will be hosted by Bill and Gloria
Gaither, gospel musicians and family friends of Feek’s.

Joey & Rory Feek  

Bill Gaither was quoted as saying…“Joey was one of a
kind. We all will miss that sweet, transparent spirit.”