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Robert William Troup Jr. (October 18, 1918 – February 7, 1999) was an American actor, jazz pianist, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the composer of the rhythm and blues standard "Route 66" and for the role of Dr. Joe Early with his wife Julie London in the television program Emergency! in the 1970s. [1] Early life.
Bobby Troup (1918-1999) was an American musician and actor, best known for writing "Route 66" and playing Dr. Joe Early in "Emergency!". He also appeared in films such as "M*A*S*H" and "The Gene Krupa Story".
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Bobby Troup was an American actor, jazz pianist, singer, and songwriter. He wrote the hit song "Route 66" and played Dr. Joe Early in the medical drama "Emergency!"
- October 18, 1918
- February 7, 1999
Feb 9, 1999 · Songwriter-pianist Bobby Troup, whose career moved from hit songwriting and jazz piano playing to acting roles in the television series “Emergency!” and the film “M*A*S*H,” died Sunday in...
May 21, 2015 · Bobby Troup with Dorothy Malone & Rosemary Clooney performing Route 66 (1956) ...more.
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Feb 10, 1999 · Bobby Troup, a musician and actor who wrote the popular song ''Get Your Kicks on Route 66'' and who played a neurosurgeon on the 1970's television drama ''Emergency,'' died...
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"(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" is a popular rhythm and blues song, composed in 1946 by American songwriter Bobby Troup. The lyrics relate a westward roadtrip on U.S. Route 66, a highway which traversed the western two-thirds of the U.S. from Chicago, Illinois, to Los Angeles, California.