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  1. Dec 15, 2021 · Joe Simon was a soul singer who rose from poverty and homelessness to chart hit singles like “The Chokin’ Kind” and “Get Down, Get Down.” He died in December 2021 at age 85 and was remembered by fans and peers as a distinctive and unique voice.

  2. Joe Simon (September 7, 1936 – December 13, 2021) was an American soul and R&B musician. He began as a gospel artist singing with the Golden West Singers in the Bay Area in California. A consistent presence on the US charts between 1964 and 1981, Simon charted 51 U.S. Pop and R&B chart hits between 1964 and 1981, including eight times in the ...

    • December 13, 2021 (aged 85)
    • September 7, 1936, Simmesport, Louisiana, U.S.
    • Vocals
  3. Dec 14, 2021 · Joe Simon, who had hits like "The Chokin' Kind" and "Power of Love", passed away on Dec. 13. He left secular music in 1983 and became an ordained pastor, but his songs influenced hip-hop and karaoke.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joe_SimonJoe Simon - Wikipedia

    Joseph Henry Simon (born Hymie Simon; October 11, 1913 – December 14, 2011) was an American comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher. Simon created or co-created many important characters in the 1930s–1940s Golden Age of Comic Books and served as the first editor of Timely Comics, the company that would evolve into Marvel Comics.

  5. Dec 15, 2011 · Joe Simon, one of the comic book industry's most revered writers, artists and editors, passed away in 2011. He co-created Captain America with Jack Kirby and other characters for several comic book companies in the Golden Age of the 1940s.

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  7. Dec 16, 2021 · Legendary singer Joe Simon has died in his hometown near Chicago at the age of 85. The R&B star, best known for the 1972 hit Power of Love, died on Monday. He had several big hits throughout his ...

  8. Dec 15, 2011 · PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe Simon, who along with Jack Kirby co-created Captain America and was one of the comic book industry’s most revered writers, artists and editors, has died at age 98. Simon’s family relayed word of his death Thursday, posting a short statement on Facebook and telling The Associated Press through a spokesman that Simon ...

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