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Bertie Higgins

Singer/songwriter Bertie Higgins was born Elbert Joseph Higgins in Tarpon Springs, Florida on December 8, 1944. He’s best-known for his 1981 hit single “Key Largo”, which reached the Number 8 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart. The single also hit Number 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart and Number 8 on the Country Singles chart. Higgins began his career in showbusiness as a ventriloquist at the age of 12. His musical career began in high school playing dances and sock hops. A few years later, after graduating college, Higgins became the drummer in Tommy Roe and the Roem...