Brenton Wood, 'Oogum Boogum Song' crooner who captivated Latino listeners, dies at 83
- Brenton Wood, known for the 1960s hit 'The Oogum Boogum Song,' has died at the age of 83, as confirmed by his managers.
- Wood died peacefully in his sleep, according to his longtime managers Isabel and Manny Gallegos.
- His breakthrough song 'The Oogum Boogum Song' peaked at 34 on the Billboard chart in 1967.
- Wood's final words to fans were, 'Catch you on the rebound,' referencing his 1967 song.
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