Les McCann

American jazz pianist and vocalist (1935–2023)

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Lived 1935–2023, aged 88United States

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1935–2023
Aged 88
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Soul to Soul
1971

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Updated 2026-06-22

Leslie Coleman McCann was an American jazz pianist and vocalist. 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.

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