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With his doo-wop group the Zodiacs, Mr. Williams cranked out several hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s but none stuck in the annals of pop culture like "Stay."
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A low-key singer-songwriter, Greg Kihn drew from Buddy Holly and the Beatles while carving out a place for no-nonsense power pop at the height of the synth-pop era of the 1980s.
Hettie Jones, an award-winning author, publisher and educator who was the first wife and early muse of the author-poet-activist Amiri Baraka and one of the few women in the Beat literary community, has died at age 90.
Mr. Amos was an indefatigable entrepreneur who in 1975 took a $25,000 loan from a few friends to start Famous Amos, one of the first brands to push high-quality cookies in its own stores and one of the world’s best-known names in baked goods.
Mr. Lee “devoted his life to making sure all of us would have that gift” of the Public Garden, a legacy that will be passed down to future generations, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said.
Peter Marshall helped define the form of the smooth, professional, but never-too-serious modern game show host on more than 5,000 episodes of “The Hollywood Squares.”
Ms. Moffitt, a model and muse whose bob and heavy eye makeup helped define the look of the 1960s, died Saturday at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif.