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Dean Hanley - Bill Allen - Jonny Seli
Akron, Ohio, USA
Born June 5, 1937 (age 82 [03-2019])
Wilfred Allen Snively aka Bill Allen
Our family emigrated from Europe to the United States prior to the Revolution and participated in every war, including the independence of Texas. Grandfather was a farmer and town blacksmith in Sullivan, OH. Grandmother was the church organist and choir director. They had four children. Father was Wilfred A. Snivley (German-American). He was a pilot, wing-walker, race car driver and master mechanic, and has a good voice. Mother was Violet L. Snivley (Irish).They had four children. I was born June 5, 1937, just south of Akron on the east shore of Portage Lakes. My brother, Jack, followed 18 months later.
My mom said the only thing that would quiet me down as a baby was when I heard Burl Ives on our radio. By the age of two, I knew several of his folk songs by heart. … Read the original text here >>> Bill Allen
Super Rock and Roll part-A - Collector CLS 2301 [1975]