Artist Bio:
O.C. Smith was an American singer born on June 21, 1932, in Mansfield, Louisiana. He initially gained fame as a jazz vocalist before transitioning to become a successful R&B and pop singer. Smith is best known for his hit single "Little Green Apples," which won a Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1969. The song helped establish him as a prominent artist in the music industry during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
In addition to his musical career, O.C. Smith also had a brief stint as a professional baseball player before fully committing to music. Throughout his career, he released numerous albums and singles, showcasing his versatile vocal range and style. O.C. Smith passed away on November 23, 2001, leaving behind a legacy of soulful and heartfelt music that continues to resonate with audiences around the world.
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