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Steve Lawrence

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The Resume

    (July 8, 1935-March 7, 2024)
    Birth name is Sidney Leibowitz
    Singing duo with his wife Eydie Gorme
    Recorded 'About That Girl,' 'Here's Steve Lawrence,' 'Swing Softly With Me,' 'Steve Lawrence Sound,' 'Steve Lawrence Goes Latin,' 'Portrait of My Love,' 'Winners!,' 'Come Waltz With Me,' 'People Will Say We're In Love,' 'Songs Everybody Knows,' 'What Makes Sammy Run' and 'We're All Alone'
    Recorded with his wife Eydie 'We Got Us,' 'Steve and Eydie Sing the Golden Hits,' 'Cozy,' 'Two on the Aisle,' 'Our Best to You,' 'Together on Broadway,' 'What it Was, Was Love,' 'Real True Lovin',' 'Tonight I'll Say a Prayer,' 'We Can Make It Together,' 'Our Love is Here to Stay,' 'I Still Believe In Love,' 'Alone Together,' 'Since I Fell for You'
    Had a #1 hit with 'Go Away Little Girl'

Why he might be annoying:

    He changed his name from Sidney Leibowitz to Steve Lawrence.
    After appearing in the original 'The Blues Brothers' movie as 'Maury Sline,' he appeared in the horrendous 'Blues Brothers 2000.'
    Larry King is a fan of his.
    He and his wife are staples on the Las Vegas scene.
    Judging by the way he works so closely with his wife, one could imagine that he's somewhat pussy whipped.
    He looks like Michael Crawford (Phantom of the Opera).
    He married an older woman.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He recorded his first record at the age of 16.
    His youngest son died of natural causes at only 23.
    He was discovered on the Steve Allen Tonight Show, where he met his wife.
    He cites Frank Sinatra as being his biggest influence.
    He has been married to the same woman, Eydie, since 1957, and they perform together.
    He has a good working relationship with his Eydie.
    He served in the U.S. Army (1958-60).
    His son, David, is a semi-successful composer.
    He allowed himself to be roasted at the Friars Club.

Credit: His Name is Robert


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 76.47% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 68 Votes: 48.53% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 32 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 27 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 48.72% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 104 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 116 Votes: 47.41% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 197 Votes: 57.87% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 238 Votes: 54.20% Annoying