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James Edward Ingram (February 16, 1952 – January 29, 2019) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer. He was a two-time Grammy Award-winner and a two-time Academy Award nominee for Best Original Song.
- “Just Once” Quincy Jones found James Ingram, who had filled in as a meeting performer for Ray Charles and different craftsmen, in the wake of hearing him sing on a demo of this sentimental tune written by pro songwriting team Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
- “Baby, Come To Me” Hitmaker Rod Temperton (“Thriller”) wrote this #1 Billboard hit that Ingram sang with Patti Austin off her 1981 collection Every Home Should Have One.
- “One Hundred Ways” Quincy Jones’ 1981 collection The Dude acquainted audience members with Ingram’s sultry vocals on the hits “Only a single time” and the taking off, flawless “One Hundred Ways.”
- “Yah Mo B There” The hit track off Ingram’s 1983 collection It’s Your Night earned the explosive pair a Grammy for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group.
Jan 29, 2019 · Two-time GRAMMY winner and 14-time nominee James Ingram, who enjoyed great success through the 1980s and '90s, has died. He was 66 years old. A chart-topping R&B singer and songwriter, Ingram landed his first No. 1 hit in 1982 with "Baby, Come To Me," a duet with Patti Austin.
May 10, 2024 · James Ingram was an American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter whose rich, deep voice served as backup for prominent artists such as Quincy Jones, Patti Austin, Michael McDonald, the Pointer Sisters, and Michael Jackson.
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Jan 29, 2019 · James Ingram, the multi-talented R&B artist who notched hits as both a singer and songwriter, died Tuesday, The New York Times reports. He was 66.
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Jan 29, 2019 · James Ingram, whose voice — technically precise, crisp and reserved, yet full of audacious feeling — made him one of the defining singers of R&B in the 1980s, has died. He was 66.
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Jan 30, 2019 · James Ingram, the Grammy-winning singer who launched multiple hits on the R&B and pop charts and earned two Oscar nominations for his songwriting, has died. He was 66.
