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Fact #127925

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Internationally successful German bandleader James Last dies, aged 86, in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. In a recording career that started in the 1960s, Last sold over 100m albums and scored 52 hit records in Britain alone between 1967 and 1986, a total only bested by Elvis Presley.