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Dupree, Cornell

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Personal name headingDupree, Cornell
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Birth date19421219
Death date20110508
Place of birthFort Worth (Tex.)
Place of deathFort Worth (Tex.)
Field of activityJazz Rhythm and blues music
AffiliationKing Pins (Musical group) Atlantic Recording Corporation Stuff (Musical group) Gadd Gang (Musical group) Soul Survivors (Musical group)
Profession or occupationBlues musicians Singers Guitarists
Found inHarris, E. Second movement [SR] 1971: container (Cornell Dupree, electric guitar)
Wikipedia WWW site, May 11, 2011 (under Cornell Dupree: Cornell Luther Dupree; b. Dec. 19, 1942, Fort Worth, Tex.; d. there May 8, 2011; jazz and R&B guitarist)
African American National Biography, accessed April 21, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Dupree, Cornell; Cornell Luther Dupree Jr.; blues musician, singer, guitarist; born 19 December 1942 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States; taught himself how to play guitar; member of King Curtis group the King Pins in New York; recorded for Atlantic records (1960s); guitarist for Aretha Franklin (1967-1976); nicknamed “Mr. 2500”; appeared on over 2,500 sessions through the years; member of Stuff and Gadd Gang; worked with Soul Survivors (2006); died 08 May 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States)