Deadline Hollywood reports:
Steve Lawrence, the singer who teamed with his wife Eydie Gormé to form one of the most popular nightclub and concert duos of their generation, died of complications from Alzheimer’s disease today. He was 88.
Popularly know as Steve and Eydie, the couple achieved nationwide recognition in the mid-1950s after appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Steve Allen. They continued performing together until Gormé’s retirement in 2009 (she died in 2013).
With Gormé, Lawrence produced and starred in the television specials Steve and Edie On Stage (1973), and Emmy-winners Our Love Is Here To Stay (1975) and Steve & Edie Celebrate Irving Berlin (1978). They won a Grammy Award for their 1960 album We Got Us.
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