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| − | [[Johnny Ace]] (June 9, 1929 – December 25, 1954) was an American R&B singer. His best known songs are ''"My Song" (1952), "The Clock" (1953), "Saving My Love For You", "Yes, Baby", "Please Forgive Me", "Yes Baby" (duet with [[Willie Mae Thornton]]), "Please Forgive Me", "Never Let Me Go" (1954)'' and ''"Pledging My Love" (1955)''. Ace died a premature death due to an accidental self-inflicting gunshot. | + | [[Johnny Ace]] (June 9, 1929 – December 25, 1954) was an American R&B singer. His best known songs are ''"My Song" (1952), "The Clock" (1953), "Saving My Love For You",[https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19750/m1/] "Yes, Baby", "Please Forgive Me", "Yes Baby" (duet with [[Willie Mae Thornton]]), "Please Forgive Me", "Never Let Me Go" (1954)'' and ''"Pledging My Love" (1955)''. Ace died a premature death due to an accidental self-inflicting gunshot. |
When Zappa was guest DJ at [[Dr. Demento]]'s radio show in 1973 he played two posthumous songs by Ace: ''"Anymore" (1955)'' and ''"I Still Love You So" (1956)''. | When Zappa was guest DJ at [[Dr. Demento]]'s radio show in 1973 he played two posthumous songs by Ace: ''"Anymore" (1955)'' and ''"I Still Love You So" (1956)''. | ||
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* [[Wikipedia:Johnny Ace]] | * [[Wikipedia:Johnny Ace]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Favorite Artists|Ace, Johnny]] | + | [[Category:Favorite Doo-wop and R&B Artists|Ace, Johnny]] |
[[Category:Doo-wop and R&B Artists|Ace, Johnny]] | [[Category:Doo-wop and R&B Artists|Ace, Johnny]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:21, 11 June 2026
Johnny Ace (June 9, 1929 – December 25, 1954) was an American R&B singer. His best known songs are "My Song" (1952), "The Clock" (1953), "Saving My Love For You",[1] "Yes, Baby", "Please Forgive Me", "Yes Baby" (duet with Willie Mae Thornton), "Please Forgive Me", "Never Let Me Go" (1954) and "Pledging My Love" (1955). Ace died a premature death due to an accidental self-inflicting gunshot.
When Zappa was guest DJ at Dr. Demento's radio show in 1973 he played two posthumous songs by Ace: "Anymore" (1955) and "I Still Love You So" (1956).
