Chucky Thompson, Hitmaker for Notorious B.I.G. and Mary J. Blige, Dead at 53
Thompson helped craft a series of iconic hits by melding hip-hop muscle with classic soul melodies
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Thompson helped craft a series of iconic hits by melding hip-hop muscle with classic soul melodies
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