Powell, who died in October, was a trailblazing soldier and diplomat. He rose to the rank of four-star general in the Army before becoming the first Black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. And under former President George W. Bush, he became the nation’s first Black secretary of s...
Other TV and film credits include The Guiding Light, In The Heat Of The Night, and Spike Lee’s School Daze. 7. George ‘Funky’ Brown Source:Getty Legendary drummer for Kool & The Gang, George “Funky” Brown, died at his Los Angeles home on Thursday night (Nov. 16) following a ...
Legendary drummer for Kool & The Gang,George “Funky” Brown, died at his Los Angeles home on Thursday night (Nov. 16) following a battle with stage 4 cancer. Brown was diagnosed with lung cancer a few years earlier and was in remission for a while. Brown returned to touring with the ...
christian padron gangitano* kool & the gang co-founder ronald ‘khalis’ bell dead at 68 singer-saxophonist co-wrote the band’s biggest hits, including “ladies’ night,”“jungle boogie” and “celebration” read more trini lopez image credit: stanley bielecki/asp/getty images trini lopez,...
Legendary drummer for Kool & The Gang,George “Funky” Brown, died at his Los Angeles home on Thursday night (Nov. 16) following a battle with stage 4 cancer. Brown was diagnosed with lung cancer a few years earlier and was in remission for a while. Brown returned to touring with the ...
Bill Pinkney, the first Black American to sail around the world solo via the Capes died this week at the age of 87. According to reports, Pinkney died after complications from falling down a staircase. He suffered a serious brain injury from the fall. ...
Tony Gable was a percussionist and graphic designer who also designed the logo for King County. He died on May 12, 2016, at age 64. He founded the bands Cold,...
Hate to spoil the party What are you guys havin' The same Waiter another round for the gang It's strange how I always felt outta place Joe the butcher's my ace But in comes freckle face So I said see you later 'Fore I hurt him and his two ugly thumb breakers He met...
Claims the slaves said rhymes But she fell in love with some fella named clive Who clive campbell from sedgwick ave The bronx Now she shows me the cash I said who's clive Don't play with me skirt She said clive campbell He's kool herc Ah ha Ah ha Listen up sweethea...