Singer. Pop vocalist and guitarist who started as a big band singer for the Sammy Kaye, Al Kavelin and Red Nichols orchestras during the 1940s, who launched a successful solo career where he charted over 20 records from 1949 to 1957, including top 10 hits like "Hold My Hand" (#2), "I'm Yours" (#3), "I'll Walk Alone" (#5) and "The Bible Tells Me So" (#7), who was honored in 1963 as one of the first stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and who was inducted into the Big Band Hall of Fame in 1993.
Singer. Pop vocalist and guitarist who started as a big band singer for the Sammy Kaye, Al Kavelin and Red Nichols orchestras during the 1940s, who launched a successful solo career where he charted over 20 records from 1949 to 1957, including top 10 hits like "Hold My Hand" (#2), "I'm Yours" (#3), "I'll Walk Alone" (#5) and "The Bible Tells Me So" (#7), who was honored in 1963 as one of the first stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and who was inducted into the Big Band Hall of Fame in 1993.
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