Eddy Giles
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Eddy Giles
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Elbert Giles, professionally known as Eddy Giles, was an American R&B, blues and gospel singer-songwriter and musician, perhaps best known for his 1966 song, "Losin' Boy". Despite never achieving a mainstream success, he was a significant contributor to Southern soul, the genre made famous by artists such as Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Eddie Floyd, O. V. Wright, Otis Redding, and Sir Charles Jones. Giles was born in Frierson, Louisiana, in 1938, and was raised by his grandmother, Mary Wiggins, o
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American blues singer-songwriter (1938–2019)
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2023-03-17T07:45:05Z
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