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Charles Eugene Patrick Boone, known as Pat Boone, born June 1, 1934, is a singer whose smooth style made him a popular performer of the 1950s. Pat Boone is also an actor, a motivational speaker, a television personality, and a conservative political commentator. Pat Boone's 1955 version of Ain't That a Shame was a hit, selling far better than Fats Domino's original version. Pat Boone's singing style, a rich baritone, followed in the tradition of his idol, Bing Crosby. Pat Boone's teen idol popularity in the late 1950s was second only to that of Elvis Presley, and, like Elvis, he soon tried his hand at acting. Pat Boone has refused both songs and movie roles that he felt might compromise his standards, including a role opposite the decade's reigning sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe. The British Invasion effectively ended Pat Boone's career as a hitmaker, though he continued recording throughout the 1960s. In 2006, Pat Boone penned an article for WorldNetDaily in which he argued that Democrats and others who are against the Iraq War cannot, under any circumstances, be considered patriotic.