Tony Fontane
Singer, Musical Artist
1925 – 1974
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Who was Tony Fontane?
Tony Fontane was a popular American recording artist in the 1940s and 1950s who, following a near-fatal car accident in 1957, gave up his popular career to pursue one as a gospel singer. Thanks to his high, clear tenor voice and unrelenting sense of purpose, he became one of the world's most famous gospel singers, performing in concert halls and churches around the globe and recording many quality albums for RCA.
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- Born
- Sep 18, 1925
Ann Arbor - Children
- Religion
- Christianity
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Grand Forks
- Died
- Jun 30, 1974
- Resting place
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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on July 23, 2013
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