Youngbloods tenor Jesse Colin Young, whose catalog included the Peace-And-Love Anthem of 1969, died on Sunday at the age of 83 in his house in Aiken, South Carolina.
The death of the singer-songwriter was announced by his publicist Michael Jensen, the New York Times reported Monday.
Young sang the chorus of the song: “Come on people now/smile on your brother/everyone come together/try to love each other now”, who described the newspaper as “one of the most famous choruses of the sixties.”
The national anthem was prominent in the Oscar winner of 1994 Forrest Gump, as well as other films such as the fear and disgust of 1998 in Las Vegas, The Dish 2000's The Dish and 2007's Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.
Get Together was written by folkartist Dino Valenti, who, according to the newspaper, used the pseudonym Chet Powers on the track.
Valenti was last member of the band Quicksilver Messenger Service.
Youngbloods tenor Jesse Colin Young, whose catalog merged the national anthem of 1969, died on Sunday at the age of 83 in his house in Aiken, South Carolina. Shown in LA in 2019
The death of the singer-songwriter was announced by his publicist Michael Jensen
The deceased singer was reminded by a number of insiders from the industry when the news about his transient distribution on Monday.
“Known for gathering, darkness, darkness, sunlight and more, his music messages from peace and unity that will live on for generations,” said Sirius XM -Gastheer Eric Alper.
Publicist Danny Deraney said: 'Rest in power Jesse Colin Young. His soft tenorstem sold the song together as the national anthem for peace in the sixties. '
Musician David Maida shared a shot next to the deceased vocalist and wrote: “All the great people leave us.”
He continued: Rest in Peace, my friend Jesse Colin Young from the Youngbloods. I will miss it to hang coffee behind the scenes and hear you perform with great flawless talent! Thanks for the music. '
The deceased singer was reminded by a number of insiders from the industry when the news about his transient distribution Monday
