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James Edward Ingram (February 16, 1952 – January 29, 2019) was an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He was a two-time Grammy Award-winner and a two-time Academy Award nominee for Best Original Song. Ingram, an Ohio native, got his start as a musician with the band Revelation Funk and later played keyboards for Ray Charles. He was nominated for 14 Grammy Awards, winning for best male R&B performance for his song “One Hundred Ways“ in 1981 and best R&B performance for a duo or group in 1984 for “Yah Mo B There.“ His duet with Patti Austin, “How Do You Keep the Music Playing,“ earned an Oscar nomination for best original song in 1983. Ingram was also nominated for two Golden Globe Awards -- one in 1994 for best original song for “The Day I Fall in Love“ and again in the same category the following year for “Look What Love Has Done.“ He co-wrote Michael Jackson’s hit song “. (Pretty Young Thing)“ wit