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When did Lee Marvin start making music?

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Lee Marvin's first song “Wand'rin' Star” released on October 15, 1969.


Renowned for his portrayal of tough guys (both heroic and villainous) in American films, Lee Marvin (1924-1987) served in the Marines in World War II, being wounded in the Battle of Saipan. His decades-long career included roles in The Wild One, The Caine Mutiny, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and Cat Ballou, for which he won an Oscar. 
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