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Forrest Poynter 1902 - 1968

Forrest Poynter of Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho was born on January 20, 1902, and died at age 66 years old in March 1968.
Forrest Poynter
Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho 83201
January 20, 1902
March 1968
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    1902

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    January 20, 1902
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    1968

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    March 1968
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    Forrest Poynter lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1902, in the year that Forrest Poynter was born, the world famous Italian tenor, Enrico Caruso, made the first gramophone recording by a popular singer. Accompanied by only a piano, his voice recordings became a big seller and did much to popularize the new-fangled gramophone. He had to sing into a metal "horn" that relayed his voice to a metal disc. And the songs had to be under 4 and a half minutes!
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In 1927, at the age of 25 years old, Forrest was alive when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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