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Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas (February 9, 1951 – August 7, 2021) was an American alto saxophone player, flautist, and percussionist, who was a founding member of R&B/soul/funk Kool & the Gang, and one of the few members to remain with the band for over 50 years, from its foundation in 1964 into the 2020s.
- Dennis Thomas
- August 7, 2021 (aged 70), Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
- February 9, 1951, Orlando, Florida, U.S.
- R&B
Aug 8, 2021 · Dennis “Dee Tee” Thomas, a saxophonist and a founding member of the band Kool & the Gang, died on Saturday in New Jersey. He was 70. Mr. Thomas died in his sleep, according to a statement...
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Aug 8, 2021 · Kool & the Gang co-founder Dennis Thomas, often referred to as “Dee Tee,” has died. He was 70 years old. Thomas passed away in his sleep in New Jersey on Saturday, according to a statement...
Aug 9, 2021 · On August 7, 2021, Dennis Thomas (known as “Dee Tee”), beloved husband, father and a co-founder of Kool & the Gang, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 70 in New Jersey. pic...
Aug 8, 2021 · NEW YORK — Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas, a founding member of the long-running soul-funk band Kool & the Gang known for such hits as "Celebration" and "Get Down On It," has died. He was 70. He...
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Aug 7, 2021 · Dennis “Dee Tee” Thomas, a co-founder of soul-funk outfit Kool & the Gang, died on Saturday, his reps confirmed to Variety. He was 70. According to a press release, Thomas died “peacefully...
Aug 8, 2021 · Sun 8 Aug 2021 12.04 EDT. Last modified on Sun 8 Aug 2021 14.54 EDT. As well as being the alto saxophonist and flautist in Kool & the Gang, Dennis “Dee Tee” Thomas, who has died aged 70 in...