Harold Edwin Burrage, born on March 30, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois, was an American blues and soul singer-songwriter, record producer, and pianist. He began his music career in the 1950s, initially working as a session pianist before releasing his first single "Hi-Yo Silver" with Decca Records in 1950. Burrage's backing bands included notable musicians such as Otis Rush and Willie Dixon. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, he released singles on various labels including Aladdin, States, Cobra, Vee-Jay, and M-Pac. His only national hit was "Got to Find a Way" in 1965, which reached number 31 on the US Billboard R&B chart. Burrage died in Chicago on November 26, 1966, at the age of 35 from heart failure.
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