Artist Bio:
Frankie Laine, born as Francesco Paolo LoVecchio on March 30, 1913, was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He was known for his powerful and versatile voice, which allowed him to tackle a wide range of musical genres including jazz, pop, and country. Laine achieved great success in the 1950s with hits such as "That's My Desire," "Mule Train," and "Rawhide."
Laine's career spanned over seven decades, during which he recorded over 70 albums and had multiple songs reach the top of the charts. He was also known for his energetic stage performances and charismatic presence. Laine was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999 and received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy in 1996. He passed away on February 6, 2007, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most distinctive voices in American popular music history.
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