Steve Lawrence RIP (1935-2024)

[djjoe1960]

Steve Lawrence passes away at age 88. Steve reached #1 in 1963 with the Carole King/Gerry Goffin song, Go Away Little Girl. 


variety.com/2024/music/news/steve-lawrence-dead-singer-easy-listening-duo-eydie-gorm-1235933991/

[dth1971]

The Steve Lawrence song "Go Away Little Girl" was covered in 1971 by Donny Osmond going to #1 like Steve Lawrence's version did.

[mrjukebox]

"Pretty Blue Eyes","Footsteps" & "Portrait Of My Love" were other hits that Steve had in the early 60's.

[trekkielo]

May Steve Lawrence rest in peace.

In 1980, he was introduced to a new generation of fans with his portrayal of Maury Sline in The Blues Brothers, and reprised the role in the 1998 sequel Blues Brothers 2000.

Lawrence played Mark McCormick's father, Sonny Daye, in two episodes of Hardcastle and McCormick.