NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Darrell “Dash” Crofts, who teamed with childhood friend Jim Seals for such 1970s soft-rock hits as “Summer Breeze,” “Diamond Girl” and “Get Closer,” has died. He was ...

Dash Crofts, who as half of the duo Seals and Crofts helped define the sound of “soft rock” in the 1970s with hits like “Summer Breeze,” died Wednesday at age 87. The news was first announced on ...

Dash Crofts, who as half of the duo Seals & Crofts scored a string of easygoing Top 10 hits in the 1970s — including “Summer Breeze,” “Diamond Girl” and “Get Closer” — died Wednesday in a hospital in ...

Location of block where two bodies were located. This undated image shows Dash Crofts from the music duo Seals & Crofts. (Luis Javier Lizarraga via AP) (Luis Javier Lizarraga) NEW YORK – ...

This undated image shows Dash Crofts from the music duo Seals & Crofts. (Luis Javier Lizarraga via AP) (Luis Javier Lizarraga) NEW YORK – Singer-songwriter Darrell “Dash” Crofts, who teamed with ...