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“Elvis was, at least the times I was around him, Elvis was a practical joker. He was always, had some little mischievous something going.”

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Jackie DeShannon

Jackie DeShannon, born on August 21, 1944, is an American singer-songwriter whose musical career began in the 1950s. Known for her unique voice and creative talent, DeShannon's music spans a variety of genres including pop, rock, folk, and soul. Her songs like 'When You Walk in the Room' and 'What the World Needs Now Is Love' have gained widespread popularity. more

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