Doc Pomus
Jerome Solon Felder (June 27, 1925 – March 14, 1991), known as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singer and prolific songwriter. Paralyzed by polio as a child, he transitioned from performing blues to becoming a key figure in early rock and roll. He co-wrote numerous hits, including "Save the Last Dance for Me," "This Magic Moment," and "Viva Las Vegas," showcasing his versatility across genres.
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Doc Pomus
Jerome Solon Felder (June 27, 1925 – March 14, 1991), known as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singer and prolific songwriter. Paralyzed by polio as a child, he transitioned from performing blues to becoming a key figure in early rock and roll. He co-wrote numerous hits, including "Save the Last Dance for Me," "This Magic Moment," and "Viva Las Vegas," showcasing his versatility across genres.
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Nov 26, 2025
Doc Pomus
Jerome Solon Felder (June 27, 1925 – March 14, 1991), known as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singer and prolific songwriter. Paralyzed by polio as a child, he transitioned from performing blues to becoming a key figure in early rock and roll. He co-wrote numerous hits, including "Save the Last Dance for Me," "This Magic Moment," and "Viva Las Vegas," showcasing his versatility across genres.
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Nov 26, 2025
Doc Pomus
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