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Gogi GrantGogi Grant Gogi Grant American pop singer (1924 - 2016) Myrtle Audrey Arinsberg (September 20, 1924 – March 10, 2016), known professionally as Gogi Grant, was an American pop singer. She had a No. 1 hit in 1956 with "The Wayward Wind". Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Gogi Grant Grant in 1955 Background information Birth name Myrtle Audrey Arinsberg Born (1924-09-20)September 20, 1924 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died March 10, 2016(2016-03-10) (aged 91) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Jazz, vocal jazz, pop Occupation Singer Years active 1950s–2016 Labels Era, RCA Victor Close Life and career Grant was born Myrtle Audrey Arinsberg in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the eldest of six children of Russian Jewish parents, Rose (née Jacobson) and Alexander Arinsberg.[1][2]… (Source: Wikipedia)
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