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Jimmy Castor

American musician (1940-2012) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 71

James Walter Castor was an American funk, R&B and soul musician. He is credited with vocals, saxophone and composition. He is best known for songs such as "It's Just Begun", "The Bertha Butt Boogie", and his biggest hit single, the million-seller "Troglodyte ."

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Castor has been described as "one of the most sampled artists in music history" by the BBC.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2012 · aged 71

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