Stan Szelest | |
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Born | Buffalo, New York, U.S. | February 11, 1942
Died | January 20, 1991 Woodstock, New York, U.S. | (aged 48)
Genres | Country rock, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, country |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano, keyboard |
Years active | 1958–1991 |
Stanley Martin Szelest (February 11, 1942 – January 20, 1991) was an American musician from Buffalo, New York, known for founding an influential blues band in the 1950s and 1960s, Stan and the Ravens, and later as a keyboardist with Ronnie Hawkins and, briefly, with The Band.[1][2]