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American R&B/soul jazz guitarist (1942–2011)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1942-12-19
Active to
2011-05-08
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Cornell Luther Dupree (December 19, 1942 – May 8, 2011) was an American jazz and rhythm & blues guitarist. He worked at various times with Bill Withers, Donny Hathaway, King Curtis and Steve Gadd, appeared on David Letterman, and wrote a book on soul and rhythm & blues guitar. He reputedly recorded on 2,500 sessions. Dupree was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas, where he graduated from I.M. Terrell High School. Dupree began his career playing in the Atlantic Records studio band <a href="http

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human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Fort Worth
Place of death
Fort Worth
Instrument
guitar
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date of birth
1942-12-19
date of death
2011-05-08
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