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William R Burns 1927 - 1999

William R Burns of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on July 14, 1927, and died at age 71 years old on April 18, 1999.
William R Burns
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19111
July 14, 1927
April 18, 1999
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  • 07/14
    1927

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    July 14, 1927
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  • 04/18
    1999

    Death

    April 18, 1999
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    William R Burns lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1927, in the year that William R Burns 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 he 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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