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Ray F Burks 1927 - 2006

Ray F Burks of Texarkana, Bowie County, TX was born on October 5, 1927, and died at age 79 years old on December 15, 2006.
Ray F Burks
Texarkana, Bowie County, TX 75503
October 5, 1927
December 15, 2006
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Ray F Burks' History: 1927 - 2006

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  • 10/5
    1927

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    October 5, 1927
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  • 12/15
    2006

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    December 15, 2006
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    Ray F Burks lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1927, in the year that Ray F Burks was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1940, by the time he was merely 13 years old, in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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