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Robert John, Beloved ‘Sad Eyes' Crooner, Dies at 79
Robert John, a singer-songwriter whose inimitable voice lent itself to a number of Billboard Hot 100 hits including "Sad Eyes" and an enduring version of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," died on Monday (Feb ...
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Robert John, Crooner Behind Number One Hit ‘Sad Eyes,’ Dead at 79
Robert John, an itinerant singer-songwriter who was working in construction before scoring a Number One hit with 1979’s “Sad Eyes,” died Monday. He was 79. Michael Pedrick, John’s son ...