Singer Harry Nilsson was born this day in 1941. His early records were released under the name "Bo Pete." His "Everybody's Talkin'" became a big hit after being included in the soundtrack for the motion picture Midnight Cowboy. Among his other big hits - "Coconut" and the #1 smash "Without You," which later became a hit all over again for Mariah Carey. Among Nilsson's other claims to fame - performing the famous theme song for TV's The Courtship of Eddie's Father. See the opening credits for that sitcom by clicking below.

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