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The Lone TwisterMurray the K Murray the K American DJ (1922–1982) Murray Kaufman (February 14, 1922 – February 21, 1982), professionally known as Murray the K, was a New York City rock and roll impresario and disc jockey of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. During the early days of Beatlemania, he frequently referred to himself as the fifth Beatle. Quick facts Born, Died ... Murray the K Kaufman in 1966 Born Murray Kaufman (1922-02-14)February 14, 1922 New York City, New York, U.S. Died February 21, 1982(1982-02-21) (aged 60) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Disc jockey Years active 1958–1981 Close Early life Murray Kaufman came from a show business family: his mother, Jean, played piano in vaudeville and wrote music and his aunt… (Source: Wikipedia)
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