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Percy Mayfield died of a heart attack while at home in Los Angeles on August 11, 1984, one day before his 64th birthday. [1] [19] At his funeral, Little Richard performed "Thank You, Jesus" and " Swing Low, Sweet Chariot ".
Cuándo Mayfield murió de un ataque de corazón el 11 de agosto de 1984, la víspera su 64 cumpleaños, había caído de nuevo en el olvido. [5] El "Poeta Laureado del Blues" fue enterrado en el Cementerio Inglewood Park de Los Ángeles.
His death from a heart attack came on the eve of his sixty-fourth birthday, August 11, 1984. Mayfield's death signaled the loss of one of the most creative and distinctive poets of rhythm and blues. —Willie Collins.
Death . Mayfield died of a heart attack on August 11, 1984, one day before his 64th birthday, having again fallen into obscurity. [5] He was interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles. Personal life. Mayfield married three times. The identity of his first wife is unknown. His second wife was Willie Mae Atlas Mayfield.
16 de abr. de 2022 · His death was announced by his daughter, Beverly Rupe Schwarz. ... Percy Mayfield, a singer and songwriter with a relaxed, swinging style who would later contribute “Hit the Road, ...
Death. Mayfield died of a heart attack on August 11, 1984, one day before his 64th birthday, having again fallen into obscurity. He was interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery, in Inglewood, California. Personal life. Mayfield married three times. The identity of his first wife is unknown. His second wife was Willie Mae Atlas Mayfield.
Percy Mayfield was a renowned R&B songwriter with hits including “Hit the Road, Jack” and “Please Send Me Someone to Love.”. Percy Mayfield with his band performing at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 1977. Known as “the poet laureate of the blues ,” Percy Mayfield is revered as a uniquely sensitive songwriter and rhythm and ...
