age ~86
from Plainview, NY
…round; his performance of Elton John's "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" sent him on to the final 12 as the viewer's choice. While noted for his performance of ballads, such as Neil Sedaka's "Solitaire", his upbeat performances, including The Foundations' "Build Me Up Buttercup", were also a...
13 March 1939
Rocket Records artist • Judge • Artist • Taxi Driver • Manager • Emcee • Musician • Lyricist • Vocalist • King
Business category:Musicians • Carpenters
Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn, New York)
Area of science:Radio • Piano • Dance • Television
Specialty:Singer • Pianist • Musical composer • Screenwriter
Academic degree:Digital Information Science and Communication
Singer-songwriter • Singer • Songwriter Hall of Fame inductees • RCA Victor artist • Show business • Salsa • Comedy • Comedian
Ascribed status:American of Lebanese-Jewish descent • American of Russian-Jewish descent • American of Turkish-Jewish descent • American of Polish-Jewish descent
Master status:Famous musician • Working part time
Preference:Stealing • Independent
Award:Scholarship
Skill:GUIDE • Devil • NeXT