Frank Slay Collection
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Slay, Frank C., Jr., 1930-2017
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Frank Conley Slay, Jr. was born in Dallas, Texas on July 8, 1930. He graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas, and then attended the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with a business degree in 1951, although he also played the piano. Slay then moved to New York City, where he met Bob Crewe in 1953. They charted multiple hits as a songwriting duo in the late 1950s, including "Silhouettes" and "Daddy Cool." The Rays had the initial hits with these songs, which the Canadian group The Dia...
