Carl Davis, the iconic music producer who shaped what became known as “the Chicago Sound” died Thursday August 16, 2012 at his home in Summerville, S.C. He was 77 years old.
Though Chicago’s soul scene was less celebrated than those of Detroit or Memphis, it was rich with talent, and Mr. Davis was at the center of it through the 1960s and ’70s. He worked with Curtis Mayfield, Major Lance, Jackie Wilson, Tyrone Davis, the Chi-Lites and many others in a number of capacities, including producer, scout, manager and record company boss. MORE HERE
Biography available HERE
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