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He was inducted into the Las Vegas Entertainers' Hall of Fame in 2013. March 2016 Elbert Joseph Higgins born December 8, 1944 is an. That same year, Brazilia appeared from Key Largo Records.


More importantly, the Roemans supported vocalist Tommy Roe on tour, which was how they sustained an income. Collectables released a set of mostly re-recorded songs from Higgins' songbook in 2003 as Key Largo. His love songs explore the efforts of man trying to fathom the mystery and allure of woman. He was born Elbert Joseph Higgins of Portuguese, Irish and German descent and raised in the picturesque Greek community of Tarpon Springs, Florida.


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This needs additional for. Please help by adding. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially or harmful. March 2016 Elbert Joseph Higgins born December 8, 1944 is an. In 1982, Higgins had a with. Bertie Higgins Birth name Elbert Joseph Higgins Born 1944-12-08 December 8, 1944 age 73 Origin , United States Genres , , Occupation s Higgins, who is of , and descent and once supported himself as a sponge diver, began his career in show business at the age of twelve as a ventriloquist. He won prizes in local talent contests and became a favorite at school assemblies around ,. Higgins' first band played proms, homecoming dances, and sock hops. After graduating Tarpon Springs High School, Higgins enrolled in St. Petersburg College to study journalism and fine art. He eventually left college and became a drummer for the Tommy Roe band and The Roemans, and played alongside such groups as The Rolling Stones and The Beach Boys. Tiring of the rigors of the road and yearning to make his own musical statement, Higgins left The Roemans and returned home to Florida. He put down his drumsticks, picked up a guitar and began crafting music and lyrics. Music producers such as Bob Crewe, Phil Gernhard, and Felton Jarvis took an interest in him and contributed to the growth of the young songwriter. Higgins' talent flourished and he was in demand to play venues throughout the state. In 1980, Higgins moved to Atlanta and met record producer. He arranged a meeting between Higgins and , whom Higgins had known through. Higgins had been working on a song about a failed romance and presented the rough cut to Lowery and Limbo. After an initial rejection, Kat Family agreed to release the single. The song eventually landed in the pop charts at number eight and in the Billboard adult contemporary charts it reached number one. It also charted in the Billboard country charts. On the strength of the song's success, an album was released titled Just Another Day in Paradise. For the past several years, Higgins and his band have toured extensively around the globe, and he continues to tour on a regular basis in the Pacific Rim and domestically. Higgins has served on the Board of Governors of the Atlanta Chapter of the Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for several years. Besides maintaining a rigorous schedule of one-nighters, he also makes regular appearances on the Las Vegas strip. He was inducted into the Florida Music Hall of Fame with a lifetime achievement award in January, 2016 along with , and. He was inducted into the Las Vegas Entertainers' Hall of Fame in 2013. In 2017 Higgins was knighted in a ceremony in Los Angeles, received an honorary PHD doctorate from Hannover University, and was inducted into both the Mozart and Beethoven societies. Many artists have recorded versions of Higgins' original songs.

 


He was born Elbert Joseph Higgins of Portuguese, Irish and German descent and raised in the picturesque Greek community of Tarpon Springs, Florida. Besides maintaining a rigorous schedule of one-nighters, he also makes regular appearances on the Las Vegas strip. Later, the singer is seen walking with a young woman, played by then-17-year-old Patty Wolfe. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. March 2016 Elbert Joseph Higgins born December 8, 1944 is an. The Billboard Book of 1 Adult Contemporary Hits Billboard Publicationspage 262.