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Biography - Born 08/20/1942
America had never seen anything like it before. A big, bald, broad-shouldered black man standing in front of the world on the Academy Awards broadcast of 1972 wearing seemingly little else than a thick gold chain around his very buffed and very coal-hued chest, and singing a song that combined lushn...
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Awards
- In 1978, received American Music Award for Disco Male Artist.
- In 1972, received Grammy for Best Pop Instrumental Performance By an Arranger, Composer, Orchestra and/or Choral Leader in "Black Moses".
- In 1971, received Oscar for Best Original Song in "Theme from 'Shaft'".
- In 1971, received Grammy for Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special in "Shaft".
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