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Bert Sommer

July 23, 1990

American folk singer, songwriter and actor (1949-1990)

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Bert Sommer was an American folk singer, guitarist and occasional actor who also performed at the legendary Woodstock festival in 1969 and also triumphed at that time with the hit "We're All Playing in the Same Band". He was briefly a member of the baroque pop group The Left Banke and also co-wrote and sang on their singles "Ivy Ivy" and "And Suddenly".

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  • Anniversary · July 23

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