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Monday, October 26, 2015

Music Deaths: James Last and Jack Carlson

JAMES LAST, 86

Died June 9, 2015.  His "Seduction (Love Theme)" from te movie "American Giggolo" was #28 in 1980.  He also wrote "Happy Heart" (#22-1969) for Andy Williams and "Fool" (#17-1973) and "Games That Lovers Play" (#45 in 1966) for Elvis Presley.

In the United Kingdom he charted with 52 albums from 1967 to 1986, second to only to Elvis Presley.

JACK CARLSON

Died June 12, 2015.  First tenor and falsetto singer with the Roomates.  His first hit was as backup singer on Cathy Jean Giiordano on "Please Love Me Forever" (#12-1961) and on his own with "Glory of Love" (#49-1961).

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