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- Phil Upchurch, an American guitarist, died at age 84 on November 23 in Los Angeles.
- He collaborated with Michael Jackson and Curtis Mayfield and contributed to over 1,000 recordings, including Chaka Khan’s 'I’m Every Woman'.
- Upchurch began his career in Chicago and later became a Chess Records session musician.
- He authored two instructional books and an autobiography, to be released posthumously.
