Dennis East

2022 - 9 - 12

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Music legend Dennis East has died (Jacaranda FM)

Tributes are pouring in following the death of East at the age of 73. The South African Legends Museum confirmed the Durban-born artist's passing.

[WATCH: Bryan Habana sports speedo in new local commercial](https://www.jacarandafm.com/shows/drive/watch-bryan-habana-sports-speedo-new-local-commercial/) [WATCH: Young woman has cute interaction with President Ramaphosa](https://www.jacarandafm.com/shows/drive/watch-young-woman-has-cute-interaction-president-ramaphosa/) In 1978 he formed the group "Stringray" and once again made the charts with "Better the devil you know".

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Vocalist and producer Dennis East dies (Algoa FM)

Iconic South African vocalist and music producer, Dennis East, died at age 73 on Monday morning after suffering a stroke on.

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RIP: SA music legend Dennis East, 73, dies following stroke (The South African)

SA singer-songwriter Dennis East passed away on Monday morning after suffering a stroke. He was 73 years old.

It was a blast and an honour to share a stage with you. A gifted soul, a man’s kind of family man, a real mensch, an inspiration to so many people in the business, and someone I loved talking with … As per a Facebook post by local musician Dalene Genis, the singer-songwriter and producer passed away at around 10:00 on Monday. Many remembered him as an inspiration in the music industry. East was also a part of the popular talent competition Coca Cola Pop Stars. Tributes have poured in for East on social media following news of his passing.

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Singer Dennis East dead at 73 (Citizen)

Dennis East, one of South Africa's iconic singer-songwriters, has died. The artist suffered a stroke on Friday last week.

In a tweet he suggested that bad news comes in waves. During his career East released nine albums and his final recording, Take My Heart, was released in 2010. These include Dialogue, The Rising Sons, The Statesmen and Hunky Dory.

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Singer Dennis East dead at 73 (Citizen)

Dennis East, one of South Africa's iconic singer-songwriters, has died. The artist suffered a stroke on Friday last week.

In a tweet he suggested that bad news comes in waves. During his career East released nine albums and his final recording, Take My Heart, was released in 2010. These include Dialogue, The Rising Sons, The Statesmen and Hunky Dory.

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