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Henry "Hank" Cicalo

Los Angeles, California

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June 25, 1932 - January 31, 2024 On Wednesday, January 31, Hank passed away at home, peacefully, in his sleep, surrounded by his loving family. He was 91 years old.Born in Brooklyn, Hank graduated from Lafayette High School. He served for four years in the U.S. Marine Corps and fought in the...

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The day I met Hank Cicalo changed the trajectory of my life. He was engineering a session with Richard Tee at Motown Studios, I was assisting, and never `punched´ Record on my own. Intimidated beyond nerves with his successions, I made futile attempts until he said `Don´t look at the numbers, LISTEN!´ After that, it was smooth sailing into a life-long friendship. Bill Withers showed up at the same session. Hank was kind, precise, heard and laid down every nuance a musician ever played as...