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Leslie Coleman McCann (September 23, 1935 – December 29, 2023) was an American jazz pianist and vocalist. [1] [full citation needed] He is known for his innovations in soul jazz and his 1969 recording of the protest song "Compared to What". His music has been widely sampled in hip hop .
Leslie Coleman McCann (Lexington, Kentucky, 23 de septiembre de 1935-29 de diciembre de 2023) [1] fue un pianista, cantante y compositor de jazz estadounidense. Es una de las figuras centrales del llamado funky jazz.
1 de ene. de 2024 · 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, although he released more than 50...
2 de ene. de 2024 · Les McCann was already an established solo artist — a blues-forward jazz pianist in his 30s, with more than two dozen albums to his name — when he had a career-defining moment at...
2 de ene. de 2024 · Les McCann, jazz musician with a politically charged hit, dies at 88. The pianist and singer’s 1969 antiwar song ‘Compared to What’ sold more than 1 million copies. He then turned toward ...
1 de ene. de 2024 · Jazz pianist and singer Les McCann, best known for his raucous live single “Compared to What” from the 1969 Montreux Jazz Festival and later sampled heavily by hip-hop artists, died Friday...
1 de ene. de 2024 · McCann was a pioneer of jazz-R&B fusion and a popular live performer. He was sampled by many hip-hop artists and collaborated with Wilson Pickett, Santana and others.
