George “Funky” Brown, Drummer for Kool & The Gang, Passes Away at 74
George “Funky” Brown, the renowned drummer for the iconic band Kool & The Gang, has sadly passed away at the age of 74. The news of his passing was announced by 1230am The BUZZ on November 18, 2023.
George Brown was an integral part of Kool & The Gang, known for their infectious blend of funk, R&B, and disco music. With his exceptional drumming skills, Brown contributed to the band’s success and helped shape their unique sound.
Throughout their career, Kool & The Gang achieved numerous milestones, including multiple Grammy Awards and induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Their hits like “Celebration,” “Jungle Boogie,” and “Get Down on It” continue to be beloved by fans worldwide.
The passing of George “Funky” Brown is a great loss to the music industry and his contributions will be remembered for generations to come. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family, friends, and fans during this difficult time.
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Source : @thebuzzcincy
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— 1230am The BUZZ (@thebuzzcincy) November 18, 2023