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| - | '''Roy Charles Hammond''' (August 3, 1939 – September 16, 2020), better known as '''Roy C''' or '''Roy "C"''', was an American [[southern soul]] singer, songwriter and record executive, best known for his 1965 [[hit record|hit]], "Shotgun Wedding". Another song, "[[Impeach The President|Impeach the President]]", which he recorded and produced with a high school group, the Honey Drippers, has had one of the most sampled drum tracks in [[hip hop music]]. | + | '''Roy Charles Hammond''' (August 3, 1939 – September 16, 2020), better known as '''Roy C''' or '''Roy "C"''', was an American [[southern soul]] singer, songwriter and record executive, best known for his 1965 [[hit record|hit]], "Shotgun Wedding". Another song, "[[Impeach the President]]", which he recorded and produced with a high school group, the Honey Drippers, has had one of the most sampled drum tracks in [[hip hop music]]. |
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Roy Charles Hammond (August 3, 1939 – September 16, 2020), better known as Roy C or Roy "C", was an American southern soul singer, songwriter and record executive, best known for his 1965 hit, "Shotgun Wedding". Another song, "Impeach the President", which he recorded and produced with a high school group, the Honey Drippers, has had one of the most sampled drum tracks in hip hop music.
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