Tommy Sands
American singer and actor (born 1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Irish folk singer, see Tommy Sands (Irish singer). For other people named Thomas Sands, see Thomas Sands.
Thomas Adrian Sands (born August 27, 1937)[1] is an American pop music singer and actor. Working in show business as a child, Sands became an overnight sensation and instant teen idol when he appeared on Kraft Television Theater in January 1957 as "The Singin' Idol". The song from the show, "Teen-Age Crush", reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on Cashbox.[2]
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Birth name | Thomas Adrian Sands |
Born | (1937-08-27) August 27, 1937 (age 86) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1949–present |
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