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Loretha M Matthews 1927 - 1989

Loretha M Matthews of Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC was born on October 4, 1927, and died at age 62 years old on October 13, 1989. Loretha Matthews was buried at Wilmington National Cemetery Section 6 Site 279 2011 Market Street, in Wilmington.
Loretha M Matthews
Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401
October 4, 1927
October 13, 1989
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  • 10/4
    1927

    Birthday

    October 4, 1927
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/13
    1989

    Death

    October 13, 1989
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    Wilmington National Cemetery Section 6 Site 279 2011 Market Street, in Wilmington, Nc 28403
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In 1927, in the year that Loretha M Matthews was born, 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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In 1940, when this person was just 13 years old, in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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