Quote Originally Posted by CGM View Post
The final studio work for his most famous song was completed Dec 8 1967, one day before his death in a plane crash. Thus he never saw a dime from this mega hit single.
bump. CutMeMick would have got this right off. Here's a hint. He was black, just sang (played no instruments) and he had a few hits, but none as big as the one in the question.