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Gogi Grant, the singer whose hit ballad “The Wayward Wind” took Elvis Presley off the top spot on the Billboard charts, died Thursday, her family announced. She was 91.Grant, who recorded more than a dozen albums over her career, released “The Wayward Wind” in 1956, and it bumped Presley’s “Heartbreak Hotel,” which had been No. 1 for eight weeks, to take the crown. Her version of the song was written by Stanley Lebowsky and Herb Newman.