Les Emmerson, the singer and songwriter of the 1970s group Five Man Electrical Band who had a massive 1971 radio hit with the counterculture anthem "Signs," died Dec. 10 of COVID-19 at a hospital in his native Ottawa. He was 77.

His death was announced by his wife Monik Emmerson to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She told the CBC that her husband had been double-vaccinated but suffered from underlying health issues. The singer contracted COVID last month.

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>had been double-vaccinated

>The singer contracted COVID last month.