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Jan 4, 2024
Sandra Reaves-Phillips (1944–2023), Lean on Me actress and singer
Sandra Reaves-Phillips was an actress and singer for both stage and screen, and who appeared in such films as “Lean on Me” and “Round Midnight.”
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Jan 3, 2024
Gil de Ferran (1967–2023), French-born Brazilian championship racer
Gil de Ferran was a French-born Brazilian racer who achieved recognition as a British Formula Three champion, two-time CART World Series champion, and an Indianapolis 500 winner.
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Jan 3, 2024
Maurice Hines (1943–2023), dancer in The Cotton Club
Maurice Hines was a tap dancer who performed alongside his brother, in the 1984 movie “The Cotton Club.”
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Jan 3, 2024
Masashi Ozawa (1947–2023), pro wrestler known as Killer Khan
Masashi Ozawa was a WWE star of the 1980s who went by the ring name Killer Khan.
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Jan 2, 2024
Les McCann (1935–2023), jazz great known for “Compared to What”
Les McCann was a soul-jazz pioneer who helped turn jazz into protest music through “Compared to What,” and was later sampled by hip-hop artists like Notorious B.I.G., Dr. Dre, and A Tribe Called Quest.
