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Toni Tennille
1940May, 8

Toni Tennille

Toni Tennille, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Cathryn Antoinette "Toni" Tennille (born May 8, 1940) is an American singer-songwriter and keyboardist, best known as one-half of the 1970s duo Captain & Tennille with her former husband Daryl Dragon; their signature song is "Love Will Keep Us Together".

Tennille also did musical work independently of Dragon, including solo albums and session work.

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    Brussels

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    Erwin Rommel

    World War II: Thirteen thousand British and French troops surrender to Major General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux.
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