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Jim Lowe (born May 7, 1927) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his 1956 number-one hit song, "Green Door". He also served as a disc jockey and radio host and personality, and has been considered an expert on the popular music of the 1940s and 1950s. ==Biography== Born in Springfield, Missouri, Lowe graduated from the University of Missouri in Columbia. His most notable run as a disc jockey was with WNEW AM in New York. Lowe also worked at WNBC AM in New York where he was heard both locally and on the coast-to-coast NBC Radio weekend program ''Monitor''. A million-seller and gold record recipient, Lowe's 1956 hit "Green Door" was written by Marvin Moore and Bob Davie.〔 The song reached No. 8 in the UK Singles Chart in November 1956. Lowe earlier wrote "Gambler's Guitar", a million-selling hit for Rusty Draper in 1953. He retired in 2004 at the age of 77, and lives in Southampton, New York.〔''Notable Ridgefielders'', published by The Ridgefield Press, December 2000〕 For contributions to the music industry, Lowe was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6341 Hollywood Boulevard.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hollywood Walk of Fame database )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jim Lowe」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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