Seals and Crofts' Dash Crofts Passes Away

0:00On March 26, sad news from the music world. Dash Crofts, one half of the band's seals and Crofts, has passed away at the age of 85. He was best known for co-writing their massive 1972 hit, Summer Breeze. Producer Louis Shelton first shared the news early Thursday morning. A family member confirmed to TMZ that Crofts, whose real name was Darryl, died the night before due to complications from heart surgery. Fans are remembering Crofts alongside his longtime partner, Jim Seals, who died back in 2022. Together, they delivered soft rock classics that defined the 70s. Their biggest songs included 1971's Year of Sunday, 1973's Diamond Girl, and 1976's Get Closer All. Building on the success of Summer Breeze. No memorial plans have set yet, and the story is still unfolding as more tributes pour in from the music community. Watch her entertainment and celebrity news today update, AI-powered and always trending.