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Les McCann, Lexington native, jazz great, sampled by hundreds of hip-hop artists, dies

Best known for “Compared to What,” the Lexington native was a favorite source for sampling by Dr. Dre, Snoop Dog and hundreds of others.

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Les McCann, jazz pianist with a soulful holler, dies at 88

Les McCann, jazz pianist with a soulful holler, dies at 88
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Les McCann, jazz pianist with a soulful holler, dies at 88

An impromptu jam of "Compared to What" gave McCann a career-defining moment at the 1969 Montreux Jazz Festival.

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Janis Siegel

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Leon Redbone - Double Time (11 tracks) +Album Reviews

Leon Redbone - Double Time (11 tracks) +Album Reviews
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