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Ronnie Wilson, multi-instrumentalist and founder of the popular R&B and funk group The Gap Band, has died. “Ronnie Wilson was a genius with creating, producing, and playing the flugelhorn ...
The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk band that rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s. The band consisted of three brothers: Charlie, Ronnie, and Robert Wilson, along with other members; it was named after streets (Greenwood, Archer, and Pine) [1] [2] in the historic Greenwood neighborhood in the brothers' hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Ronnie Wilson The Gap Band: 73: November 2, 2021: Died at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma: Stroke [166] Marília Mendonça: 26: November 5, 2021: Minas Gerais, Brazil: Plane crash [167] Terence "Astro" Wilson UB40: 64: November 6, 2021: Allergic reaction [168] Andrew Barker 808 State: 53: November 6, 2021: Manchester, England: Unknown [169] Graeme ...
From the start of his career, Charlie and his brothers, Robert and Ronnie, helped define and popularize an upbeat form of funk music that was infectious and lasting with their group the Gap Band. Magicians Holiday was the debut album by the Gap Band in 1974 on Shelter Records founded by Leon Russell and Denny Cordell.
After singing lead in the Gap Band alongside his brothers Ronnie and Robert and reeling off a long string of R&B smashes in the ’70s and ’80s, Wilson spent several years in the early ’90s ...
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Charlie Wilson, Robert Wilson, Ronnie Wilson: 4:09 11. Good Old Fashion Lovin' [*][AC Mix] Ira Gilroy, Michael Paran, Robert Wilson, Ronnie Wilson: 4:26 12. Funkin' Till 2000 Comz [Millennium Mix] Charlie Wilson, DJ Quik, Ira Gilroy, Michael Paran, Robert Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, Snoop Dogg, Wayman Starks: 5:23
He then had the idea to reduce the official lineup of the group from twelve members to its sibling trio of Ronnie, Charlie and Robert Wilson. After signing the Gap Band to Total Experience Productions, and securing the production company a label deal with Mercury Records in late 1978, Simmons himself personally produced the Gap Band's albums ...