Oppenheimer's son Peter Oppenheimer is still alive today at the age of 81 and lives on his father's ranch in New Mexico. Peter was the oldest child between Kitty and Robert and was born in Pasadena, California before Oppenheimer's involvement in the Manhattan Project began, bringing Peter along to Los Alamos as a young child.
Iam Tongi brought the judges to tears with his amazing cover of James Blunt's song Monsters he dedicated to his father.
The grief Blunt has been struggling with inspired him to write the moving song and donate all the proceeds to the charities Help for Heroes and the British Legion. “‘Monsters’ is a eulogy to my father – except he’s still alive and kicking,” Blunt wrote. “But he’s not been well – his kidneys are functioning at just 11 percent.
James Blunt helped out American Idol winner, Iam Tongi, to get through an incredibly emotional duet on the show's season finale. Tongi, an 18-year-old Hawaii native, was joined on stage with Blunt to belt out his hit single 'Monsters', in which he can be seen fighting back tears after an exceptionally intense emotional roller-coaster during the
"I'm not your son, you're not my father/We're just two grown men saying goodbye," sings a tearful Blunt as his father, dry-eyed, pats him on the arm. Supplied Blunt's father, Charles, has late
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