Cornell Dupree

American guitarist with notable recordings

Cornell Dupree - American guitarist with notable recordings
Born

December 19th, 1942
82 years ago

Died

2011
14 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An influential American guitarist, contributed significantly to the sound of soul and R&B music throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Worked extensively as a session musician in New York, where many standout works were recorded. Collaborated with various artists, showcasing exceptional guitar skills across numerous genres. Participated in the production of celebrated albums and singles, gaining recognition for musicianship and creativity within the industry.

Played on recordings for Aretha Franklin

Collaborated with Stevie Wonder on 'Songs in the Key of Life'

Performed with the band Stuff, known for their funk music

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