Les McCann, pianist, singer and soul jazz pioneer, dies at 88
Les McCann, a jazz pianist and vocalist who was an early progenitor of the bluesy, crowd-pleasing style that came to be known as soul jazz, and who, a
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Les McCann, Award-Winning Jazz Icon, Dead At 88
Les McCann, GRAMMY award-winning jazz pianist and icon, has died at age 88.
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Les McCann dead: Innovative jazz musician was 88
He was best known for “Compared to What,” a funky protest song on which he first teamed up with his future musical partner, saxophonist Eddie Harris.
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Soul-jazz pioneer Les McCann dies at 88
Les McCann, a prolific and influential musician and recording artist who helped found the soul-jazz genre and became a favorite source for sampling by Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest
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Les McCann, jazz musician with politically charged hit, dies at 88
The pianist and singer’s 1969 antiwar song 'Compared to What' sold more than 1 million copies.
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