Baby Huey
Singer-songwriter and Big Pop Blues artist
Born
1944
81 years ago
Died
October 28th, 1970
55 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the Chicago soul music scene, this artist gained recognition for a powerful baritone voice and dynamic performances. Released the album 'Baby Huey & the Baby Sitters' in 1971, which featured a mix of soul, funk, and rock influences. Despite a short career, the music continues to influence subsequent generations of artists. The artist passed away at a young age, yet the recordings remain celebrated within the genre.
Released the album 'Baby Huey & the Baby Sitters'
Performed in the Chicago soul music scene
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