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Also known as Samuel Goldberg

American singer in the 1930s and 1940s

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Buddy Clark (July 26, 1912 - October 1, 1949) was a popular singer in the 1930s and 1940s. Clark was born Samuel Goldberg to Jewish parents in Boston, Massachusetts. He made his Big Band singing debut in 1934 with Benny Goodman on the Let's Dance radio program. In 1936 he started to perform on the show, Your Hit Parade, and lasted until 1938. In the mid-1930s he signed with Vocalion Records, having a top-20 hit with "Spring Is Here". He did not have another hit until the late 1940s <a href="htt

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Instance of
human
Given name
Samuel
Family name
Goldberg
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Dorchester
Place of death
Beverly Boulevard
Occupation
musician
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Record label
Columbia Records
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Buddy Clark 1948.jpg
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date of death
1949-10-01
date of birth
1912-07-26
manner of death
accidental death
Commons category
Buddy Clark
start of work period
1934-00-00
birth name
Samuel Goldberg
pseudonym
Buddy Clark
cause of death
aviation accident
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