Vikki Carr
American singer and actress with Grammy wins
Born
July 19th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1941, this American singer and actress gained recognition in the 1960s. She achieved significant success with her music career, particularly in the pop and Latin genres. Notable hits include 'It Must Be Him' which topped charts and showcased her vocal talent. The artist also received multiple Grammy Awards, highlighting her contributions to the music industry. In addition to music, this individual ventured into acting, appearing in television shows and specials, further diversifying her career.
Released the hit single 'It Must Be Him'
Won multiple Grammy Awards
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