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 | Although Frankie Hewitt's name was synonymous with Ford's Theatre, she began her career on Capitol Hill in 1958 when she left California, moved to Washington and took positions as a speechwriter and legislative liaison specialist. |
 | Frankie Hewitt was born in June 17, 1931, to migrant parents in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, a rural area near the Texas panhandle. |
 | Frankie Hewitt is survived by her daughters Jilian Childers Hewitt, from her first marriage to Bob Childers, and Lisa Hewitt Cassara, from her marriage to Don Hewitt, executive producer, CBS Sixty Minutes. |
| Frankie Ford (699 words) |
 | Frankie Ford was born in the New Orleans suburb of Gretna, Louisiana in 1939. |
 | Frankie recorded the vocal and it was added to the music from the Clowns' tapes to produce the final version. |
 | Today Frankie Ford is one of the headliners at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (Jazzfest) every year, and appears at Casino Magic in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi and Biloxi, Mississippi several times a year. |