Tony Powers | |
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| Birth name | Howard Stanley Puris |
| Born | 1938 (age 85–86) The Bronx, New York, US |
| Genres | Pop music |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, performer, actor |
| Years active | Late 1950s – present |
| Website | http://tonypowersmusic.com/ |
Howard Stanley Puris (born 1938),[1] known as Tony Powers or Anthony Powers, is an American songwriter, recording artist, music video artist, and actor. He was responsible for writing or co-writing the hit songs "Remember Then", "Why Do Lovers Break Each Other's Heart", "98.6", "Lazy Day", and many others including "We're The Banana Splits", the Kiss songs "Odyssey" and "The Oath", and Powers' own "Don't Nobody Move (This is a Heist)".