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American popular singer and actor.

Born July 9, 1927 Malden, Massachusetts, USA.
Died May 21, 2023 (aged 95) Los Angeles, California, USA.
Brother of singers Joe Ames, Vic Ames and Gene Ames.
He is best known for his Pop and Adult Contemporary hits of the 1960s. Originally part of a popular singing group of 1950s called The Ames Brothers, he is also best known to television audiences as the Native American Mingo on Daniel Boone.
He charted with his brothers 41 times in the U.S. and U.K. between 1949 and 1963, including #1 hits with "Sentimental Me" and "Rag Mop" in 1950 and "You You You" in 1953. As a solo artist, he charted 15 times in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970. He had three #1 adult contemporary hits with "My Cup Runneth Over" (#8 overall) in 1966 and "Time, Time" (#61 overall) and "When the Snow Is on the Roses" (#98 overall) in 1967.

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Ed Ames has released 60+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Very Best Of Ed Ames, Pure Gold, Try To Remember. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Ed Ames's most popular tracks include My Cup Runneth Over, Try To Remember, Away in a Manger, When The Snow Is On The Roses, O Come All Ye Faithful. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

American popular singer and actor.Born July 9, 1927 Malden, Massachusetts, USA.Died May 21, 2023 (aged 95) Los Angeles, California, USA.Brother of singers Joe Ames, Vic Ames and Gene Ames.He is best k... Read the full biography on this page.

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