Robert John (born Robert John Pedrick, Jr., 1946, Brooklyn, New York) is an American singer-songwriter. He is best remembered for the 1979 song, "Sad Eyes". This song, which features John's falsetto vocals, reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 that summer. Earlier, in 1963 he |recorded at the lead singer with Bobby & the Consoles. In addition, John had a #3 hit in 1972 with his version of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight". Discography · 1971 On the Way Up · 1979 Robert John · 1980 Back on the Street · 2006 If You Don't Want My Love External links · [LINK: http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=11:3kq5g4httv1z] Allmusic Entry 1946 birthsLiving peopleAmerican male singersFalsettosAmerican songwritersAmerican singer-songwritersPeople from New YorkRobert John

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