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Duane David Allen (born April 29, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter who had formal training in both operatic and quartet singing before becoming a member of The Oak Ridge Boys in 1966. Allen is the lead singer for the quartet and is heard on the majority of their most successful songs.
March 31 – Norah Lee Allen, 76, background singer at the Grand Ole Opry and wife of Duane Allen. [143] April 2 – Jerry Abbott, 81, American country songwriter and musician. [144] April 30 – Duane Eddy, 86, American cross genre guitarist and innovator (“Rebel-'Rouser”, “Forty Miles of Bad Road”), cancer. [145]
Police in the north Texas city of Allen found four people dead Monday in what investigators say was an apparent murder-suicide. Police were called about 8:45 a.m. to a home for a welfare check ...
Sep. 6—A husband and wife shot and killed on Sunday have been identified as Alvarado residents Joe Wade Stewart, 57, and Nora Jean Stewart, 53, according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's ...
Lee Allen, 77, American Olympic wrestler (1956, 1960) and coach , heart failure. [ 165 ] Kinsey Anderson , 85, American professor of physics ( University of California at Berkeley ).
The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2003.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
Allen was born Deborah Lynn Thurmond in Memphis, Tennessee. [2] She was a beauty queen when she was a teenager. [1]Her early musical influences included Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Ray Charles, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and the then-current music played on Memphis stations WHBQ and WDIA; as well as country musicians such as Brenda Lee, Patsy Cline ...
Opal Lee, the 97-year-old Texan known for her push to make Juneteenth a national holiday, was given the keys Friday to her new home, which was built on the same tree-lined corner lot in Fort Worth ...