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Dubbed "Mr. Smooth" for his warm, velvety vocal approach, Jerry Wallace scored a pair of pop smashes during the late 1950s before enjoying even greater commercial success as a country singer. Born in Guilford, Missouri on December 15, 1928, Wallace was the son of a grocery store owner--after a brief stay in Arizona, he settled in Hollywood, and following a U.S. Navy stint he signed to the ...more


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