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David Clayton-Thomas, the husky-voiced frontman of Blood, Sweat & Tears whose brass-driven hits like Spinning Wheel helped define late-1960s rock, died at 84 in Toronto; the cause was not disclosed. A Canadian-born artist who rose from a turbulent youth to fame, he led the band to two Grammys before leaving in 1972 and later pursued a solo career, leaving a lasting legacy on horn-rock and popular music.
David Clayton-Thomas, the legendary vocalist who led Blood, Sweat & Tears during its peak in the late 1960s, has died at age 84. The article confirms his passing but provides no details on the cause or surrounding circumstances.
David Clayton-Thomas, the Canadian-born frontman of Blood, Sweat & Tears and writer of the hit 'Spinning Wheel,' died at 84 in a Toronto hospital. The Grammy-winning band rose to fame in the late 1960s with a brass-driven sound and hits like 'Spinning Wheel,' 'You’ve Made Me So Very Happy' and 'And When I Die.' Clayton-Thomas continued to perform and contribute to charity, earning Canadian honors such as induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and a memoir release; a memorial concert benefiting Peacebuilders Canada is planned. No cause of death was disclosed.