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  • Jan 6, 1914
    Actor David Bruce is born in Kankakee, Illinois. He sires songwriter Amanda McBroom, who writes "The Rose." The song becomes a 1980 pop hit for Bette Midler and a 1983 country hit for Conway Twitty
    Aug 9, 1946
    Songwriter Amanda McBroom is born in California. She writes "The Rose," a Bette Midler pop hit that's retooled for the country audience by Conway Twitty in 1982
    May 3, 1976
    Actor David Bruce dies of a heart attack in Hollywood. Four years later, his daughter, Amanda McBroom, enjoys a pop hit as the writer of Bette Midler's "The Rose." In 1982, the song appears in the country charts through a recording by Conway Twitty

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