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Robert John, Beloved ‘Sad Eyes' Crooner, Dies at 79
Robert John, a singer-songwriter whose inimitable voice lent itself to a number of Billboard Hot 100 hits including "Sad Eyes ...
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Robert John, Crooner Behind Number One Hit ‘Sad Eyes,’ Dead at 79
Robert John, an itinerant singer-songwriter who was working ... a production manager for trade magazines (via The Billboard Book of Number One Hits). By 1968, however, John was back, linking up with ...
Robert John, who topped charts in 1979 with ‘Sad Eyes,’ dead at 79
John was born Robert John Pedrick Jr. on Jan. 3, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York. He scored his first hit on Billboard’s Hot 100 as a 12-year-old in 1958 with “White Bucks and Saddle Shoes.” The song ...
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Robert John, Crooner Behind Number One Hit ‘Sad Eyes,’ Dead at 79
Robert John, an itinerant singer-songwriter ... for trade magazines (via The Billboard Book of Number One Hits). By 1968, however, John was back, linking up with the songwriter Michael Gately ...