"Legendary Singer Steve Lawrence Passes Away at 88"
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Steve Lawrence, half of the popular stage duo Steve & Eydie, has died at the age of 88 due to complications from Alzheimer's disease. Lawrence and his wife, Eydie Gorme, were known for their frequent appearances on talk shows, in nightclubs, and on the stages of Las Vegas. Lawrence had hits such as "Go Away Little Girl," while Gorme's success included "Blame It on the Bossa Nova." They were a top draw in Las Vegas during the 1970s and continued to make television appearances. Lawrence launched his professional singing career at age 15 and had a successful career in both music and television.
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- Steve & Eydie singer Steve Lawrence dead at 88 Fox News
- Steve Lawrence, Singer and Actor Who Found His Greatest Fame as Half of Steve and Eydie, Dies at 88 Variety
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