Fred Cash
American singer and member of The Impressions
Born
October 8th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1940, a prominent figure in music, particularly in the genre of soul. Played a significant role as a member of The Impressions, a group that made a substantial impact on the music scene in the 1960s. The group was recognized for its smooth vocal harmonies and socially conscious lyrics. Contributed to several influential songs that are celebrated in the history of American music.
Sang with The Impressions during the 1960s
Contributed to hit songs like 'People Get Ready'
Influenced the sound of soul and R&B music
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