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Daniel Ivan Hicks (December 9, 1941 – February 6, 2016) was an American singer-songwriter and musician, and the leader of Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks. His idiosyncratic style combined elements of cowboy folk , jazz , country , swing , bluegrass , pop , and gypsy music.
Feb 7, 2016 · Dan Hicks, a longtime Bay Area music figure and the lead singer of Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks, passed away Saturday following a two-year battle with cancer. He was 74.
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Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks. Band led by singer/guitarist Dan Hicks, digging into American roots music in the 1960s and '70s. Read Full Biography.
Feb 8, 2016 · Dan Hicks, a singer, songwriter and bandleader who attracted a devoted following with music that was defiantly unfashionable, proudly eccentric and foot-tappingly catchy, died on Saturday at...
Feb 6, 2024 · Dan Hicks was a genuine American eccentric. A member of influential West Coast group The Charlatans, he was better known for his role as bandleader of Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks, a vaudeville and ragtime troupe who specialised in what Hicks termed “folk jazz”, albeit with tongue in lugubrious cheek. His best known songs were throwback tunes ...
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Feb 8, 2016 · He was 74. He was a singer-songwriter and leader of the band Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks, which he formed in the late 1960s in San Francisco. His music, an acoustic mix of folk, jazz...
Aug 30, 1973 · Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks finally score a hit album, 'Last Train to Hicksville' — just as Hicks dissolves the band. By Charles Perry. August 30, 1973. Photo of Dan Hicks. Circa 1970...
