Frank Reynolds few years after Reynolds' death, musician Paul Hardcastle recorded a section of an ABC documentary about the Vietnam War, that included narration by Reynolds, and later used it as part of his 1985 U.S. Top 40 and U.K. #1 (5 weeks) hit, "19". Hardcastle had a video made of the song that included footage from that documentary that ABC later demanded be removed. The ABC footage was later replaced with stock footage, but Reynolds' voice remained on the recording. Frank Reynolds Frank James Reynolds (November 29, 1923 – July 20, 1983) was an American television journalist for CBS and ABC
I.G.Y. (What a Beautiful World) for the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1983, losing to "Always on My Mind". "I.G.Y." has been covered by artists such as British singer and musician Howard Jones, who included a version on his 1993 greatest hits album "The Best of Howard Jones". The gospel a cappella group Take 6 covered "I.G.Y." as the title track on their 2002 release "Beautiful World". The lyrics of Fagen's original song were modified to recast the song with a gospel message. In 2004, Marcia Hines recorded a version for her album "Hinesight". The song was also used in a scene