Larry Verne

Larry Verne Larry Verne American novelty song artist (1936-2013) Larry Vern Erickson (February 8, 1936 – October 8, 2013) was an American novelty song vocalist. Quick facts Born, Died ... Larry Verne Born Larry Vern Erickson (1936-02-08)February 8, 1936 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. Died October 8, 2013(2013-10-08) (aged 77) Sylmar, California, U.S. Genres Novelty songs Occupation Singer Years active 1960–1963 Label Era Records Close Biography Verne recorded two U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart hit singles in 1960, "Mister Livingston" (No. 75) and "Mr. Custer" (No. 1, and No. 9 R&B).[1] "Mr. Custer" was written by Fred Darian, Al De Lory, and Joe Van Winkle.[2] The record sold over one million copies, earning a gold disc.[2] In the UK, "Mr. Custer" was…

GENRES: Popular, Male Vocalist