Robert John

About the artist

Robert John, (born Robert John Pedrick, Jr. in Brooklyn, New York, on 3 January 1946; died 24 February 2025) was an American singer-songwriter remembered for his song "Sad Eyes" that features hiss falsetto vocals and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 in summer 1979. Earlier, John had a #3 hit in 1972 in the USA with his version of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".

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  1. Sad Eyes
  2. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
  3. Sad Eyes - Remastered 2002
  4. Sad Eyes - Remastered
  5. If You Don't Want My Love
  6. Lonely Eyes
  7. Stay A Little Longer
  8. Hey There Lonely Girl
  9. Only Time
  10. Hey There Lonely Girl (Original Hit Version)

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