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Charles "Skip" Pitts (April 7, 1947 – May 1, 2012) was an American soul and blues guitarist. He is best known for his distinctive "wah-wah" style, prominently featured on Isaac Hayes' title track from the 1971 movie Shaft. He is widely considered to have been one of the architects of soul, R&B and funk guitar.

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  • Charles Pitts (en)
  • تشارلز بيتس (ar)
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  • تشارلز بيتس (بالإنجليزية: Charles Pitts)‏ هو عازف قيثارة أمريكي، ولد في 7 أبريل 1947 في واشنطن العاصمة في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 1 مايو 2012 في ممفيس في الولايات المتحدة بسبب سرطان. (ar)
  • Charles „Skip“ Pitts (7. dubna 1947 – 1. května 2012) byl americký kytarista. Při hře na kytaru používal styl „wah-wah“, který byl použit například ve skladbě Isaaca Hayese z filmu Detektiv Shaft (1971). V roce 1969 hrál ve skladbě „It's Your Thing“ skupiny The Isley Brothers. Dlouhou dobu spolupracoval s Isaacem Hayesem, ale hrál například také s Al Greenem (I Can't Stop, 2003), Cyndi Lauper (Memphis Blues, 2010) a dalšími. Od roku 1998 byl členem skupiny . (cs)
  • Charles "Skip" Pitts (April 7, 1947 – May 1, 2012) was an American soul and blues guitarist. He is best known for his distinctive "wah-wah" style, prominently featured on Isaac Hayes' title track from the 1971 movie Shaft. He is widely considered to have been one of the architects of soul, R&B and funk guitar. (en)
  • Charles "Skip" Pitts (Washington, D.C., 7 de abril de 1947 – 1 de maio de 2012) foi um guitarrista de soul e blues americano. Ele é mais conhecido por seu distintivo estilo "wah-wah", um destaque especial em Theme from Shaft de Isaac Hayes, trilha sonora do filme Shaft de 1971. É considerado como tendo sido um dos arquitetos do soul, R&B, e da guitarra funk. Pitts morreu de câncer em Memphis, Tennessee, em 1 de maio de 2012, aos 65 anos. (pt)
  • Charles "Skip" Pitts (Washington D.C., 7 april 1947 – Memphis, Tennessee, 1 mei 2012) was een Amerikaans soul- en bluesgitarist. Hij is het meest bekend van zijn "wah-wah" style. Pitts leerde op straat gitaar spelen in zijn geboortestad Washington D.C. en kreeg vaak tips van zijn buurtgenoot Bo Diddley. Via zijn oom (die had een hotel naast het ) ontdekte hij de soulmuziek. Toen hij 17 was speelde hij mee op het album van Gene Chandler "Rainbow '65,". Hierdoor werd hij vaker gevraagd en zo belandde hij als gitarist bij Wilson Pickett en Sam & Dave. In 1969 speelde hij bij de Isley Brothers en scoorde met de hit "It's Your Thing". (nl)
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