Fact #2830
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Short story:
William Borsay is born in Stamford, Connecticut, USA. He will find fame as Willy DeVille, leader of 70s New York New Wave band Mink DeVille.
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Willy DeVille : According to my mom I was singing before I was talking right. I mean I don't even come from a musical family, but it just always seemed so natural to me. You know I grew up and I had older brothers, four and six years older, so there was always music around, on the radio at breakfast as we ate our corn flakes, or American Bandstand. I still remember listening to bands like The Drifters...It was like magic, there was drama and it would hypnotize me.
(Source : interview with Richard Marcus on BlogCritics website, 2006)
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(Source : interview with Richard Marcus on BlogCritics website, 2006)