Frank Miller (July 29, 1918 – December 15, 2015) was an American singer and songwriter. He was born in

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. He is best known for being part of a band called " The Easy Riders", with Richard Dehr and Miller: they accompanied

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on the best-selling recording of their hit song "

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" as a single in 1956. Subsequently, Miller,

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, and Doug Myres formed another "Easy Riders" group. His wife Juanita died in 2005 at the age of 81. Miller died in

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in December 2015 at the age of 97.Ancestry: Frank Miller LifeStory
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Frank Miller signing an autograph in 2009
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