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American blues and soul singer and record producer

United StatesMusiciansLived 1936 to 2022 · aged 85
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Sylvester Johnson was an American blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer.

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Sylvester Johnson was an American blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. His most successful records included "Different Strokes" (1967), "Is It Because I'm Black" (1969) later covered by reggae artists Ken Boothe and Delroy Wilson, and "Take Me to the River" (1975), a cover of Al Green's 1974 original.

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United States
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Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
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Lived 1936 to 2022 · aged 85
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