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Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Music Deaths: Wayne Cochran "White Knight" and Mitch Margo "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"
WAYNE COCHRAN, 78
Died November 21, 2017
"The White Knight of Soul Music" Wrote "Last Kiss" a big hit for J. Frank Wilson and Pearl Jam. He never ha an American pop hit but had a huge influence on black and white artists.
MITCH MARGO, 70
Died November 24. 2017
High tenor voice with the Tokens. he sang the high falsetto in "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" (#1-1961). He cowrote "Tonight I Fell in Love" (#15-1961).
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