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Brenton Wood, 'Oogum Boogum Song' crooner who captivated Latino listeners, dies at 83
In 1967, Brenton Wood looked ... and moved west to San Pedro when he was 3. He moved throughout L.A.'s inner cities, selling papers and fish and shining shoes until he created a career in the music ...
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Remembering My Dad, R&B Old-Schooler Brenton Wood – He Passed Away Today at 83 | PicsVideos
His family moved from Shreveport to San Pedro, CA ... It didn’t matter that his hits were in the 1960s, Brenton Wood’s concerts drew a lot of interest and were usually sold out.
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Brenton Wood, soulful voice of the 1960s, dies at 83
LOS ANGELES — Brenton Wood, the soulful R&B singer ... Born Alfred Jesse Smith in Shreveport, Louisiana, Wood later relocated with his family to San Pedro, California and attended Compton ...
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Singer-Songwriter Brenton Wood dies of natural causes in California at 83
Singer-Songwriter Brenton Wood, known for his hits "The ... He also attended Compton College, where he began to explore his interest in music. Wood also spent time in Long Beach and several ...
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Brenton Wood, ‘Oogum Boogum Song’ crooner who captivated Latino listeners, dies at 83
In 1967, Brenton ... music in the 1980s, has died. She was 69. Dec. 26, 2024 “It took me about six weeks, because I had to switch the verses around about a hundred times,” he told the San ...