{"id":153304,"date":"2026-06-26T19:43:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T19:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/david-clayton-thomas-zanger-van-blood-sweat-tears-overleden-84\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T19:43:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T19:43:39","slug":"david-clayton-thomas-zanger-van-blood-sweat-tears-overleden-84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/david-clayton-thomas-zanger-van-blood-sweat-tears-overleden-84\/","title":{"rendered":"David Clayton-Thomas, zanger van Blood, Sweat &#038; Tears, overleden (84)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cdn.nos.nl\/8\/7\/w\/Z\/G\/e\/YALaT1BE5UVGNVhGR77SnBx7stPydVnM6dW9azZ\/0x280x2032x1143-1024x576.webp\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Item-style__ItemContainer-sc-d8cd7d30-1 cuZqNq\">\n<div data-tracking=\"nestType1=top\" class=\"Item-style__Top-sc-d8cd7d30-4 ZXaYN\">\n<p><span>NOS Nieuws<\/span><span class=\"MetaData-module-scss-module__AW3SQa__dot\">\u2022<\/span><time datetime=\"2026-06-26T03:13:21+0200\">vandaag, 03:13<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Item-style__ItemContainer-sc-d8cd7d30-1 cuZqNq\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph-style__StyledParagraph-sc-440dfe4e-0 jpDokd\" id=\"343388968148599\">Zanger David Clayton-Thomas is overleden. Hij was de frontman van de band Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears. Clayton-Thomas was 84 jaar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Item-style__ItemContainer-sc-d8cd7d30-1 cuZqNq\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph-style__StyledParagraph-sc-440dfe4e-0 jpDokd\" id=\"589917822050746\">De Canadees begon in de jaren 60 met optredens in gevangenissen. Daarna sloot hij zich aan bij Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears. Daarmee boekte hij grote successen; ze sleepten twee Grammy Awards binnen en verkochten miljoenen platen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Item-style__ItemContainer-sc-d8cd7d30-1 cuZqNq\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph-style__StyledParagraph-sc-440dfe4e-0 jpDokd\" id=\"768135907260116\">In Nederland waren de nummers <em>Spinning wheel <\/em>en <em>You&#8217;ve made me so very happy <\/em>hits.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Item-style__ItemContainer-sc-d8cd7d30-1 cuZqNq\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph-style__StyledParagraph-sc-440dfe4e-0 jpDokd\" id=\"927471228607606\">De band stond onder meer op het Woodstock-festival in 1969, waar het een van de best betaalde acts was. In 1970 was Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears de eerste rockgroep die ten tijde van de Koude Oorlog optrad achter het IJzeren Gordijn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Item-style__ItemContainer-sc-d8cd7d30-1 cuZqNq\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph-style__StyledParagraph-sc-440dfe4e-0 jpDokd\" id=\"56947989091658\">In 1972 vertrok Clayton-Thomas uit Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears om voor zichzelf verder te gaan. Hij maakte zelf nog een aantal albums en keerde begin jaren 80 weer terug in de band. In 1996 werd Clayton-Thomas opgenomen in de Canadese Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Item-style__ItemContainer-sc-d8cd7d30-1 cuZqNq\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph-style__StyledParagraph-sc-440dfe4e-0 jpDokd\" id=\"918547872860248\">Volgens een woordvoerder van de familie overleed Clayton-Thomas in een ziekenhuis in Toronto. Een doodsoorzaak is niet bekendgemaakt.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOS Nieuws\u2022vandaag, 03:13 Zanger David Clayton-Thomas is overleden. Hij was de frontman van de band Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears. Clayton-Thomas was 84 jaar. De Canadees begon in de jaren 60 met optredens in gevangenissen. Daarna sloot hij zich aan bij Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears. Daarmee boekte hij grote successen; ze sleepten twee Grammy Awards binnen &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":153305,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153304"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irakezen.nl\/du\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}