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James MeltonJames Melton James Melton American opera singer James Melton (January 2, 1904 – April 21, 1961), a popular singer in the 1920s and early 1930s, later began a career as an operatic singer when tenor voices went out of style in popular music around 1932–35. His singing talent was similar to that of his contemporary Richard Crooks and baritones John Charles Thomas and Nelson Eddy, who sang popular music but also had operatic careers. Quick facts Born, Died ... James Melton James Melton in a 1940s studio portrait Born January 2, 1904 Moultrie, Georgia Died April 21, 1961 (aged 57) New York City Occupation(s) Singer, actor Close Melton usually catered to popular music fans, singing romantic songs and popular ballads… (Source: Wikipedia)
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