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Chris Curtis | |
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| Birth name | Christopher Crummey |
| Born | 26 August 1941 Oldham, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 28 February 2005 (aged 63) Liverpool, England |
| Occupation | Musician |
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| Years active | 1960s–1970s |
| Formerly of | The Searchers, Roundabout |
Chris Curtis (born Christopher Crummey; 26 August 1941 – 28 February 2005) was an English musician. He was best known for being with the 1960s beat band The Searchers. He originated the concept behind Deep Purple and formed the band in its original incarnation of 'Roundabout'.