Robert John, the Voice Behind the '70s Hit 'Sad Eyes,' Dies at 79
Robert John, the singer-songwriter behind the chart-topping hit "Sad Eyes," died on Monday, Feb. 24. He was 79.
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“Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” is still Nicks’ highest-charting song ... and it’s a lovely ode to a loved one that manages to not be a sad song at all.
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Robert John, Crooner Behind Number One Hit ‘Sad Eyes,’ Dead at 79
“I look at the charts and see my name, but I still have trouble believing ... Despite the attention it received, “Sad Eyes” wasn’t the first song John and Tobin went with.
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Last month, when Lady Gaga dropped the video to Abracadabra, the second single from her new album Mayhem, right in the middle ...
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Robert John, Singer of the No. 1 Hit Song “Sad Eyes,” Dead at 79
Among his most-recognized songs was the hit “Sad Eyes ... charts and see my name, but I still have trouble believing it’s really me. I didn’t think the song would be the first single ...