Spencer Davis Dies: British Invasion Band Leader & Hit Maker Was 81

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Spencer Davis, a British guitarist and bandleader whose eponymous rock group had 1960s hits including "Gimme Some Lovin'" and "I'm a Man," has died. He was 81.

pic.twitter.com/R6fBpU5zblRIP Spencer Davis. He lead a magnificent band, one of the greats of the 60s, along with Muff and Steve Winwood.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSpencer Davis, the veteran British rock musician renowned for hits that bore his name but he did not sing, has died, died Monday of a heart attack, according to his former drummer Pete York, cited in the Birmingham Mail and multiple media reports. He was 81.While the Spencer Davis Group performed for decades, its biggest hits — including such frequently covered mid-1960s classics as “Gimme Some Lovin'” and “I’m a Man” — were sung not by Davis but a teenaged Steve Winwood, making the group, like the Dave Clark 5 and the J.

Spencer Davis has died at the age of 81.The multi-instrumentalist and founder of The Spencer Davis Group passed away yesterday (October 19) while being treated for pneumonia, his agent Bob Birk told the BBC.Birk remembered Davis as “a highly ethical, very talented, good-hearted, extremely intelligent, generous man.

In the call, he stated Spencer had died from a heart attack in California where he lived Yesterday, Monday, October 19.Jim told spoke of his death to Birmingham LiveHe told the publication: "I took Pete's call half an hour ago and thought: 'What a shame'."Spencer was a lovely man - always very courteous and a purist about music."Spencer founded The Spencer Davis Group back in 1963 in Birmingham.When formed the band included Steve Winwood and his brother as well as Muff Winwood and Pete York.The name of the band that took after Spencer became known for their songs Keep On Running and Gimme Some Lovin' which reached No 2 in November, 1966.Since hearing of the late musician's death, many have paid tribute to him via social media.Radio

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