About
Known by variety of nicknames, including America's Number One Song Stylist, Laine was an American singer, songwriter, and actor whose hits included "Mule Train," "Jezebel," and "Rawhide."
Before Fame
He joined the track and basketball team, strengthening his lungs in the process.
Trivia
His songs have been in numerous movies, including Blazing Saddles.
Family Life
He married Nan Grey on June 15, 1950 and Marcia Ann Kline on July 5, 1999.
Associated With
Perry Como was his close friend and greatly helped him sustain his singing career.
