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Les McCann

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Born
23 September 1935
Born In
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Died
29 December 2023 (aged 88)
Leslie Coleman "Les" McCann (born September 23, 1935, in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American soul jazz pianist and vocalist whose biggest successes came as a crossover artist into R&B and soul. An early musical success for McCann was his winning of a Navy talent contest for singing; this led to an appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. McCann's main career began in the early 1960s when he recorded as a pianist with his trio for Pacific Jazz Records. In 1969, Atlantic Records released Swiss Movement, a recording of McCann with frequent collaborator, saxophonist Eddie … read more
Leslie Coleman "Les" McCann (born September 23, 1935, in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American soul jazz pianist and vocalist whose biggest successes came as a crossover artist into R&B and soul. An early musical success for McCann was his winning of a Navy talent contest for sing… read more
Leslie Coleman "Les" McCann (born September 23, 1935, in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American soul jazz pianist and vocalist whose biggest successes came as a crossover artist into R&B and soul. An early musical success for McCann was his winning of a Navy talent contest for singing; this led to an appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. McCann's ma… read more

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1 Play track Layers Sometimes I Cry
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2 Play track Much Les Burnin' Coal
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3 Play track Talkin' Verve Compared To What
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4 Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974 Compared To What - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival
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5 Play track Layers Let's Gather
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6 Play track Compared to What Harlem Buck Dance Strut
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7 Play track Layers Anticipation
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8 Play track Cold Duck Time - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival Cold Duck Time - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival
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9 Play track Another Beginning Go On And Cry
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10 Much Les Benjamin
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  1. 37,441 listeners

    1 Jan 1973 · 11 tracks

    Layers
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  2. 18,929 listeners

    1 Jan 1998 · 16 tracks

    Talkin' Verve
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  3. 17,992 listeners

    1969 · 6 tracks

    Much Les
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  4. 5,922 listeners

    1 Jan 1974 · 8 tracks

    Another Beginning
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