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Austin Blues Festival 2024
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Soul music icon Don Bryant, known for hits like “I Can’t Stand the Rain,” passed away at 83. Born in Memphis, Bryant began his career as a songwriter for artists like The 5 Royales before collaborating with Ann Peebles. After a hiatus, he returned to the studio with solo albums in 2017 and 2020, showcasing his enduring talent. Bryant’s legacy in soul music will continue to inspire future generations of artists and fans.