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Ramsey Lewis, Grammy-winning jazz pianist, dies at 87. Jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, who reinvented his genre in a career spanning more than 60 years, has died. He was 87 years old.

The three-time Grammy-award winning artist died peacefully at his home in Chicago

Ramsey Lewis, the jazz piano great known for “The ‘In’ Crowd,” “Hang on Sloopy” and numerous other works, died peacefully on Monday at home in Chicago. He was 87.

Lewis did not become a pop mainstay but found success in the jazz world for decades

American jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, best known for his instrumental version of the song "The 'In' Crowd", died Monday at the age of 87.

CHICAGO (CelebrityAccess) -- Ramsey Lewis, the Grammy-winning jazz pianist, composer, radio personality, and NEA Jazz Master, has died. He was 87.

Ramsey Lewis, the renowned jazz pianist who made a 1960s pop crossover that saw him become an unexpected hitmaker, died Monday. He was 87 years old.

The news was announced on his official Facebook page.

Ramsey Lewis, Chicago jazz pianist, three-time Grammy winner, and NEA Jazz Master, died peacefully in his home on Monday at age 87.

The pianist and his trio scored a 1965 hit with “The In Crowd.”