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  2. Bobby Womack - Wikipedia

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    Robert Dwayne Womack (/ ˈ w oʊ m æ k /; March 4, 1944 – June 27, 2014) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.Starting in the early 1950s as the lead singer of his family musical group the Valentinos and as Sam Cooke's backing guitarist, Womack's career spanned more than 60 years and multiple styles, including R&B, jazz, soul, rock and roll, doo-wop, and gospel.

  3. Conway Twitty - Wikipedia

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    Harold Lloyd Jenkins (September 1, 1933 – June 5, 1993), better known by his stage name Conway Twitty, was an American singer and songwriter. Initially a part of the 1950s rockabilly scene, Twitty was best known as a country music performer. From 1971 to 1976, Twitty received a string of Country Music Association awards for duets with Loretta ...

  4. Agora Theatre and Ballroom - Wikipedia

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    agoracleveland.com. The Agora Theatre and Ballroom (commonly known as the Cleveland Agora, or simply, the Agora) is a music venue located in Cleveland, Ohio. Gary LoConti opened the first Agora on February 27, 1966, near the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Gary’s concept of promoting live entertainment for young adults ...

  5. Willie Nelson speaks out on bandmate Kris Kristofferson's ...

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    A cause of death for the 88-year-old was not disclosed. "Kris was a great friend of mine," Nelson, 91, told the outlet. "And, you know, we just kind of had a lot of fun together and made a lot of ...

  6. Spade Cooley - Wikipedia

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    Westernair, Columbia, RCA, Decca, OKeh. Musical artist. Donnell Clyde "Spade" Cooley (December 17, 1910 – November 23, 1969) was an American Western swing musician, big band leader, actor, television personality and convicted murderer. In 1961 he was tried and convicted for the murder of his second wife, Ella Mae Evans.

  7. List of 2021 deaths in popular music - Wikipedia

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    Location of death Cause of death Misty Morgan Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan: 75: January 1, 2021: Florida, U.S. Cancer [1] Mick Bolton Mott the Hoople, Dexys Midnight Runners: 72: January 1, 2021: Hastings, England: Undisclosed [2] Jeremiah "Ekoe" Buckner Member of Linkin Bridge: 43: January 3, 2021: Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. Murder: Gerry ...

  8. Eddie Cochran - Wikipedia

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    The English band Humble Pie did a rendition of Cochran's "C'mon, Everybody" and the song featured on their album Smokin' (1972). [ 71 ] The glam rock artist Marc Bolan had his main Gibson Les Paul guitar refinished in a transparent orange to resemble the Gretsch 6120 played by Cochran, who was his music hero. [ 72 ]

  9. Phantasy Theater - Wikipedia

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    The Phantasy Entertainment Complex, consisting of the Phantasy Nite Club, The Chamber, Symposium, and Phantasy Theater, first opened in 1918 when it was known as the Homestead Theater. The theater played movies until 1979 and at one point was referred to as the Detroit Theater. Between the years 1976-1977 it was called The Last Picture Show.