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Chicago soul vocal group the Shed Era had their biggest hit with “The Sly, Slick as well as the Wicked,” a mellow ballad that hit number 14 R&B and number 30 play the summertime of 1970. The group people were lead vocalist/songwriter Lowrell Simon, Fred Simon, Jesse Dean, and Larry …

Chicago keyboardist Fred Simon has collaborated with heavies like Larry Coryell, and it has recorded being a leader with support from famous brands Oregon reedman Paul McCandless in addition to Pat Metheny Group bassist Steve Rodby and drummer Paul Wertico. Simon’s very own ensembles within the fusion world take a …