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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Music Deaths:"Apache" and "The Happy Wanderer"

JORGEN INGMANN, 89.  Died March 21, 2015.

Danish guitarist on the instrumental classic "Apache" (#2-1961).


DON ROBERTSON, 92.  Died March 16, 2013.

Songwriter.  Wrote the instrumental tune
The Happy Wanderer" (#6-1956.  Also wrote dozens pf pther hit songs (Elvis Presley recorded 14 of them).  Wrote "Ringo" (#1-1964) for Lorne Greene.  Also, "Please Help Me I'm Falling" (#8-1960) for Hank Locklin. and "I Love You More Every Day" (#9-1964).

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