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Roger Williams · 1966

Roger Williams

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

October 9, 1966Chart⭐⭐⭐

Description

Roger Williams remained at No. 1 on the Easy Listening chart with "Born Free."

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  1. Roger WilliamsOctober 1, 1924
    Birth⭐⭐⭐
    American pianist Roger Williams was born. He had 22 hit singles and 38 successful albums.
  2. Roger WilliamsOctober 8, 2011
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    American pianist Roger Williams died in Encino, California, at the age of 87 from pancreatic cancer. During his career, he released 116 albums and performed for nine US presidents. He was also known for his instrumental version of “Autumn Leaves,” which reached No. 1 on the chart in 1955.