Charles Pettigrew
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| Charles Pettigrew | |
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| Born | May 12, 1963 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Genres | R&B, soul |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1984–2001 |
| Labels | Capitol[1] |
| Associated acts | Charles and Eddie |
Charles Pettigrew (May 12, 1963 – April 6, 2001) was an American singer.
Career
Previously, Pettigrew had lived in Boston where he was lead singer of the band Down Avenue. Down Avenue was the winner of radio station WBCN's 1985 Rock 'n Roll Rumble, he was also probably best known as half of R&B duo Charles & Eddie, who had a worldwide hit in 1992 with "Would I Lie To You?." The track is amongst the most well-recognised of early '90s r'n'b tracks, Pettigrew met singing partner Eddie Chacon in New York.
Later life and death
In the late nineties Pettigrew was diagnosed with cancer; he succumbed to the disease on April 6, 2001, at the age of 37.
References
- ↑ Independent
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