Dee Clark (1938)
Dee Clark was an American soul singer and songwriter best known for a string of R&B and pop hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including the song “Raindrops”, which became a million-seller in…
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George Law Curry (1820)
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Rob Borbidge (1954)
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Bill Plympton (1946)
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Carl Bernstein (1944)
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Doyle Brunson (1933)
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