Marty, do you happen to have the year for the song you sent? And do you
have anything by the Limeliters? Thanks so much for this, and the song,
too. Devon.
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On Behalf Of Marty Rimpau
Sent: August-14-16 10:20 AM
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Subject: [ourplace] glenn yarbrough passed away last Thursday
Hi all, a friend wrote me on Friday, and let me know that glenn yarbrough,
who was the driving force behind the limeliters, passed away, and the little
bit of the wikipedia article I'll share, indicated he died on Thursday due
to complications of dimentia.
Glenn Yarbrough
Yarbrough in 1965
Background information
Birth name Glenn Robertson Yarbrough
Born January 12, 1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died August 11, 2016 (aged 86)
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres Folk music
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1951-2010
Labels RCA Victor
Associated acts The Limeliters
Website www.glennyarbrough.com
Glenn Robertson Yarbrough (January 12, 1930 - August 11, 2016) was an
American folk singer. He was the lead singer with The Limeliters between
1959 and 1963, and had a prolific solo career, recording on various labels.
The main song that he was known for was baby the rain must fall in 1965, but
here's one that doesn't get noticed called I've been to town.
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