Real name: Robert Earl Braun Sr.

Effective period / Period of releases: 1962 - 1968

American television and radio host.

Born: April 20, 1929 in Ludlow, Kentucky
Died: January 15, 2001 in Cincinnati, Ohio

Braun was a local television and radio personality in Cincinnati, Ohio. His singing career began with a handful of unsuccessful pop vocal recordings for labels such as Fraternity Records and Torch, He signed with Decca (2) Records and charted his only Top 40 hit, "Till Death Do Us Part," in 1962. Braun later recorded for United Artists Records, but most of his subsequent recording efforts were released on small independent or vanity labels. Braun retired from show business on November 24, 1999, after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. He died of Parkinson's and cancer in 2001.