Harold Burrage
Musical Artist
1931 – 1966
Who was Harold Burrage?
Harold Burrage was an American blues and soul musician.
Burrage did session work as a pianist in the 1950s and 1960s as well as recording under his own name. He released singles on Decca, Aladdin, States, and Cobra in the 1950s, and for Vee-Jay and M-Pac in the 1960s. Burrage's backing bands included the likes of Otis Rush, Willie Dixon, and Jody Williams, while Burrage supported Magic Sam, Charles Clark, and others as a pianist.
Burrage's only national hit as singer was the 1965 Chicago soul song "Got to Find a Way", which reached #31 on the Billboard R&B charts. The following year Burrage died at the home of Tyrone Davis, a musician Burrage influenced.
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- Born
- Mar 30, 1931
Chicago - Also known as
- Burrage, Harold
- Died
- Nov 25, 1966
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on July 23, 2013
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