BY WALTER OPINDE  On this date, 29th June 1943, Little Eva, a singer best known for the overnight stardom brought to her through her #1 smash 'The Loco-Motion,' was born. Plucked from obscurity by songwriters- Carole King and Gerry Goffin, for whom she was babysitting, Little Eva reached the top of the charts with the […]

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