John Raitt
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American singer and actor (1917-2005)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 2005
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Zorba
- Sing America sing
- Carousel
- A musical jubilee
- The pajama game
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1949-11-08
adult contemporaryblue-eyed soulblues rockfolkpop rockrock
Discography
- Bonnie Raitt1971
- Give It Up1972
- Takin My Time1973
- Streetlights1974
- Home Plate1975
- Sweet Forgiveness1977
- The Glow1979
- Green Light1982
- Nine Lives1986
- Nick of Time1989
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,668
- Total plays
- 23,223
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USASoundtrackmusicaloldies
John Emmett Raitt (19 January 1917 – 20 February 2005) was a star of the musical theater and stage. Raitt was born in Santa Ana, California. He got his start in theatre as a high school student at Fullerton High School in Fullerton, California. While there, he played in several drama productions in the Plummer Auditorium. Raitt sang in the chorus of "Desert Song." A few years before he died, Raitt once again came back to the Plummer to see a rehearsal, visit students and recollect his beginning
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- Official website
- www.johnraitt.com
- Image
- John Raitt ca 1958 (cropped).JPG
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- date of birth
- 1917-01-29
- date of death
- 2005-02-20
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
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- John Raitt
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1917 births2005 deaths20th-century American male actors20th-century American male singers20th-century American singersAmerican conscientious objectorsAmerican male film actorsAmerican male musical theatre actorsAmerican male television actorsDeaths from pneumonia in CaliforniaDonaldson Award winnersFullerton Union High School alumniMale actors from Santa Ana, CaliforniaTrack and field athletes from Orange County, CaliforniaUniversity of Redlands alumni