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American musician (1949–2016)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1949
Active to
2016
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62,725
Total plays
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Colonel Abrams (May 25, 1949 – November 25, 2016) was an American singer, urban contemporary musician, songwriter, dancer, and actor. Abrams' family moved to the East Village, Manhattan on East 13 Street. From an early age, he began playing the guitar and piano. He was in several early bands. Among them was Heavy Impact in which he played both guitar and keyboards alongside Joe Webb (guitar), Lemar Washington (guitar), Marston "Buffy" Freeman (bass guitar), Ronald Simmons (drums), Harry Jones (

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Instance of
human
Family name
Abrams
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Detroit
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
songwriter
Genre
soul
Instrument
guitar
Record label
MCA Records
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date of birth
1949-05-25
date of death
2016-11-25
cause of death
diabetes
start of work period
1976-00-00
manner of death
natural causes
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