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THE MUSIC OF STEVE ALLEN ~


Stephen Valentine Patrick William "Steve" Allen
(December 26, 1921 – October 30, 2000).

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SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1966

Frank Sinatra’s Strangers in the Night reached number one on both the
Billboard Hot 100 chart and the Easy Listening chart, it was the title song
for Sinatra’s 1966 album Strangers in the Night, which became his most
commercially successful album.

               

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SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1940


James "Jimmy" Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957)


Helen O’Connell (May 23, 1920 – September 9, 1993)

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SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1961

Elvis Presley’s Can’t Help Falling in Love peaked at number two on the pop
chart and went to number one on the Easy Listening chart for six weeks. The
song was featured in Elvis Presley‘s 1961 film, Blue Hawaii.

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SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1963

The song "Surf City" was written by Brian Wilson and Jan Berry. It was first
recorded and made popular by the duo Jan and Dean. Their record became
the first surf song to become a national number-one hit.


William Jan Berry (April 3, 1941 – March 26, 2004)


Dean Ormsby Torrence turned 76 on March 10.

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