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Darrell Dash Crofts, half of the iconic soft rock duo Seals and Crofts, has passed away at 85. He died from heart surgery complications, as announced by longtime producer Louie Shelton. Crofts, known for his compassionate nature and beautiful voice, started as a drummer before switching to mandolin with Jim Seals in 1969. Their biggest success came in the 1970s with hits like Summer Breeze and Diamond Girl. Despite controversy over a 1974 pro-life song, they continued making music into the 1980s and reunited for a 2004 album. With Jim Seals passing in 2022, Crofts harmonious sound will continue to resonate with generations.

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