About John Braheny
Lived 1938 – 2013 (aged 74). John Braheny was an American singer-songwriter.
John Barry Braheny (December 9, 1938 – January 19, 2013) was an American author and singer-songwriter. He released a solo album in 1968, Some Kind of Change, on the Pete label. He was born in 1938 in Iowa. He also wrote songs for others, including "December Dream" in 1967, which was recorded by The Stone Poneys who included lead vocalist Linda Ronstadt. It was released on the band's Evergreen - Volume Two album that year.
He died on January 19, 2013, aged 74.
Discography 1968 Some Kind of Change (Pete Label)
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Who was John Braheny?
American author and singer-songwriter
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John Braheny was born on 9 December 1938 in Iowa.
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John Braheny died on 19 January 2013 in Los Angeles.
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John Braheny was a singer-songwriter.
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John Braheny was American.
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