The exact details may never be known, but Mr. Hackman, 95 with advanced Alzheimer’s, was alone for about a week after his wife and sole caregiver died. By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs Julia Jacobs ...

John followed up “Sad Eyes” with a few more modest hits, including “Hey There Lonely Girl” and “Sherry,” releasing his final album, Back on the Street, in 1980. Pedrick says John had ...