Wayne Newton
Singer, Musical Artist
1942 –
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Who is Wayne Newton?
Carson Wayne Newton is an American singer and entertainer. One of the best-known entertainers in Las Vegas, Nevada, he is known by the nicknames The Midnight Idol, Mr. Las Vegas and Mr. Entertainment. His well known songs include 1972's "Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast", "Years", and his vocal version of "Red Roses for a Blue Lady". He is best known for his signature song, "Danke Schoen", which was notably used in the score for "Ferris Bueller's Day Off".
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- Born
- Apr 3, 1942
Norfolk - Also known as
- Carson Wayne Newton
- Mr. Las Vegas
- The Midnight Idol
- Mr. Entertainment
- The Newton Brothers
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Kathleen McCrone
(1994/04/09 - ) - Elaine Okamura
(1968/06/01 - 1985)
- Kathleen McCrone
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- North High School
- Lived in
- Arizona
- Virginia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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