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Feb 21, 2025
Jerry Butler (1939–2025), first leader of The Impressions
Jerry “Iceman” Butler was the original lead singer for The Impressions, who went on to a successful solo career and later became a Chicago politician.0
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Mar 6, 2023
David Lindley (1944–2023), guitarist for Jackson Browne
David Lindley was a guitarist and multi-instrumentalist who worked with an array of major musicians, including Jackson Browne, Dolly Parton, , Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen, and many others. His skills at a wide range of instruments, including guitar, banjo, violin, mandolin, and others, made him a prized session and touring musician. He also had a respected career as a solo artist.
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Aug 8, 2022
Sam Gooden (1934–2022), founding member of The Impressions
Sam Gooden was an original member and baritone voice for the legendary Chicago soul group The Impressions.
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Feb 2, 2021
Grady Gaines (1934–2021), Little Richard’s saxophone player
Grady Gaines was a blues saxophone player best known for playing in band.
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Jun 4, 2012
Curtis Mayfield: The Sound of Civil Rights
Curtis Mayfield, born 70 years ago today, wrote music that inspired a generation and a movement...
