Wayne Newton Quotes
I have been involved with the USO really my entire life. The first show I did for the USO, I was nine years old.
Topics
Campaign Fund, Campaign Finances, Campaign Fundraising
Entertainment
Life
Patriotism
Philanthropy
Community Service
Performance
Volunteering
Volunteerism
Public Service
Charity Work
Entire Life
Charitable Giving
Childhood Experience
Community Involvement
Entertainment Events
Military Support
Service Members
Youth Engagement
Citations
Kugel, Allison. "Wayne Newton Interview: Mr. Las Vegas on the Rat Pack, the USO and 50 Years of Entertaining." PR.com, 26 Nov. 2007.
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Carson Wayne Newton is an American singer and actor. One of the best-known entertainers in Las Vegas, Nevada, he is known by the nicknames The Midnight Idol, Mr. Las Vegas and Mr. Entertainment. His well known songs include 1972's "Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast" (his biggest hit, peaking at No. 4 on the Hot 100), "Years" (1980), and his vocal version of "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" (1965). His signature song "Danke Schoen" (1963) was notably used in the score for Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986).