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Sonny Curtis of the Crickets, who wrote 'I Fought the Law' and 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' theme, dies at 88

Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock 'n' roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...
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Sonny Curtis, Crickets Member And “I Fought The Law” Writer, Dead At 88

Sonny Curtis, the singer, songwriter, and musician known for penning songs like "I Fought The Law" and performing in Buddy Holly's band the Crickets, has died. He was 88. Per The New York Times, his ...