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Max Crook

American musician, songwriter; pioneer of electronic music in pop · United States · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1936 to 2020 · aged 83

Maxfield Doyle Crook was an American musician, a pioneer of electronic music in pop. He was the featured soloist on Del Shannon's 1961 hit "Runaway", which he co-wrote and on which he played his own invention, the Musitron. He also recorded as Maximilian.

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2020 · aged 83

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