Wayne Newton
American singer and Las Vegas performer
Born
April 3rd, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1942, a prominent figure in the Las Vegas entertainment scene. Gained fame for performances at the Las Vegas Strip and became a staple act in the area. Achieved significant recognition for a unique vocal style and engaging stage presence. Has released multiple albums throughout a long career, showcasing a blend of pop and traditional standards. Maintained a strong presence in television and radio, often seen in various guest appearances and talk shows.
Headlining shows at the Las Vegas Strip
Songs like 'Danke Schoen' and 'Red Roses for a Blue Lady'
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