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Frankie CarleFrankie Carle Frankie Carle American pianist and bandleader (1903–2001) Frankie Carle (born Francis Nunzio Carlone, March 25, 1903 – March 7, 2001) was an American pianist and bandleader. As a very popular bandleader in the 1940s and 1950s, Carle was nicknamed "The Wizard of the Keyboard" for his piano skills. "Sunrise Serenade" was Carle's best-known composition, rising to No. 1 in the US in 1938 and selling more than one million copies. This article needs additional citations for verification. (May 2014) Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... Frankie Carle Carle circa 1943 Background information Also known as Frankie Carle, The Wizard of the Keyboard Born Francesco Nunzio Carlone (1903-03-25)March 25, 1903 Providence, Rhode Island, United States Died (2001-03-07)March… (Source: Wikipedia)
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