Solomon Burke dies in Amsterdam

Singer/songwriter Solomon Burke died in Amsterdam aged 70. Photograph: Fred Prouser/Reuters
The self-proclaimed king of rock and soul, Solomon Burke, whose hits included Everybody Needs Somebody to Love, has died at Schiphol airport in Holland, aged 70.

Solomon Burke dies at Amsterdam airport - Telegraph

The 70-year-old singer, who also recorded the hit Cry To Me used in the film Dirty Dancing, died on a plane early on Sunday after arriving on a flight from Los Angeles, according to Dutch national broadcaster NOS. The cause of death was not immediately clear.

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