Sid Mark

Article summary

Sidney Mark Fliegelman (May 30, 1933 – April 18, 2022), known professionally as Sid Mark, was an American radio disc jockey based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mark was best known for hosting a weekly syndicated radio program featuring the music of singer Frank Sinatra, including commentary, interviews, trivia facts and other information to add color and context.

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1. date of birth: 1933-05-30 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of death: 2022-04-18 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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