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Also Known As Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen
Born December 26, 1921 • New York City • New York
Died October 30, 2000 (aged 78) • California
Awards And Honors Grammy Award (1963)
Notable Works “This Could Be the Start of Something Big”

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