1947 - 2012
Charles Pitts American Guitarist
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Details
| Alternative Name |
Skip Pitts
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| Birthday |
7th April, 1947
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| Birthplace |
Washington, D.C., United States
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| Died |
1st May, 2012
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| Place of Death |
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
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| Buried |
Bushy Park Community Cemetery, Woodbine, Howard County, Maryland, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Musician
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| Occupation |
Guitarist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Soul, R&B, funk, blues
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| Year(s) Active |
1964–2012
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| Instrument (text) |
Guitar
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| Record Label |
Stax Records
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| Associated Acts |
Isaac Hayes, Stax Records, The Bo-Keys, Gene Chandler, Sam & Dave, Wilson Pickett, Isley Brothers, Albert King, Rufus Thomas, Al Green, Willie Mitchell, Craig Brewer, Cyndi Lauper, Scott Bomar, Barbara Blue
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Charles "Skip" Pitts (April 7, 1947 – May 1, 2012) was an American soul and blues guitarist. He is best known for his distinctive "wah-wah" style, prominently featured on Isaac Hayes' title track from the 1971 movie Shaft. He is widely considered to have been one of the architects of soul, R&B and funk guitar.