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Also known as George Warren McCrae, Jr.

American musician

Person · Open Library

Born
1833
Died
1927
Works
3

Top works

  • The story of Balladeādro
  • Māmba ("the Bright-eyed")
  • Recollections of Melbourne & Port Phillip Bay in the early forties
  • John Rous

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1944-10-19
discopop soulsmooth soulsoul

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
346,001
Total plays
1,899,352

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George McCrae (born October 19, 1944) is a Soul and Disco singer. McCrae was born in West Palm Beach, Florida. He formed his own singing group, the Jivin' Jets, before joining the United States Navy in 1963. Four years later, he reformed the group, with his wife Gwen joining the line-up, but soon afterwards they decided to work as a duo, recording for Henry Stone's Alston record label. Gwen then won a solo contract, with George acting as her manager as well as doing some singing on sessions and

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. A short history of<i>SHELX</i>

    · 2007 · cited 79,963x

  2. Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test

    · 1997 · cited 48,666x

  3. Crystal structure refinement with<i>SHELXL</i>

    · 2015 · cited 40,959x

  4. <i>SHELXT</i>– Integrated space-group and crystal-structure determination

    · 2015 · cited 27,720x

  5. A new and rapid colorimetric determination of acetylcholinesterase activity

    · 1961 · cited 23,215x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
George
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
West Palm Beach
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
English language
Genre
soul
Instrument
voice
Record label
TK Records
Official website
www.georgemccrae.com
Image
George McCrae at MIFF (cropped).jpg
Show 3 more facts
date of birth
1944-10-19
Commons category
George McCrae
start of work period
1963-00-00
Sources (2)

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