Listen to this man. Seven years of college, you know. Trying to reason with 2020 and, now, 2022.

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Music Deaths: Willie Winfield (Harptones) and Nancy Griffith

WILLIE WINFIELD, 91

Died 27 July 2021

Lead singer with doo-wop group Harptones.    The group never had a Top 40 hit, but were influential. Bigger hits:

"Life Is But a Dream"  (featured on the movie soundtrack of "Goodfellas."

"Sunday Kind of Love"

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NANCY GRIFFITH, 68

Died 13 August 2021

Singer / songwriter, (Folk / country)

Loved her voice.  Better known as a country performer.  Check out her video with John Prine singing "The Speed of the Sound of Loneliness."


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