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Dobie Gray was a singer and songwriter, whose musical career spanned soul, country, pop, and musical theater. His hit songs included "The 'In' Crowd" in 1965 and "Drift Away", which was one of the biggest hits of 1973, sold over one million copies.
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Dobie Gray | |
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 Gray in the Netherlands, 1974 | |
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| Birth name | Lawrence Darrow Brown |
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| Born | July 26, 1940 Simonton, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | December 6, 2011 (aged 71) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Soul, R&B, pop, country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano, keyboards, guitar |
| Years active | 1960–2011 |
| Labels | Decca, White Whale |
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