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Oscar BrandOscar Brand Oscar Brand Canadian-American musician and radio and TV host Oscar Brand (February 7, 1920 – September 30, 2016) was a Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter, radio and TV host, and author. In his career, spanning 70 years, he composed at least 300 songs and released nearly 100 albums, among them Canadian and American patriotic songs. Brand's music ran the gamut from novelty songs to serious social commentary and spanned a number of genres. Brand also wrote a number of short stories. Quick facts Born, Died ... Oscar Brand Oscar Brand as pictured on the cover of his 1962 live album Morality Born February 7, 1920 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Died September 30, 2016 (aged 96) Great Neck, New York, U.S.… (Source: Wikipedia)
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