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  1. www.cnn.com › 2021/11/03 › entertainmentRonnie Wilson, founding member of The Gap Band, dead at 73

    Nov 3, 2021 · CNN —. Ronnie Wilson, founding member of R&B group The Gap Band, has died at the age of 73. His passing was confirmed by his wife, Linda Boulware-Wilson, in a Facebook post published...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Gap_BandThe Gap Band - Wikipedia

    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 .

    • 1967–2010
    • Charlie Wilson, Ronnie Wilson (deceased), Robert Wilson (deceased)

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  4. www.billboard.com › music › music-newsRobert Wilson of the Gap Band Dies at 53 - Billboard

    Aug 16, 2010 · Robert Wilson, a member of R&B/funk group the Gap Band, died at the age of 53 on Sunday (Aug. 15).Wilson, known as the “Godfather of Bass Guitar,” suffered a heart attack in his Palmdale, Ca ...

  5. www.nytimes.com › music › ronnie-wilson-deadRonnie Wilson, Founder of the Gap Band, Dies at 73

    Nov 5, 2021 · Nov. 5, 2021. Ronnie Wilson, the founder of the Gap Band, which rode a funky party sound to success on the R&B charts in the late 1970s and throughout the ’80s, died on Tuesday. He was 73. The...

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  6. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentRonnie Wilson, The Gap Band member, 'a genius,' dies at 73

    Nov 3, 2021 · USA TODAY. 0:00. 1:51. Ronnie Wilson, who was one-third of the sibling trio that made up The Gap Band, has died. He was 73. The Gap Band's manager Michael Paran confirmed Wilson's...

  7. apnews.com › music-5d5fcb4884934199b76c878d72e757ccCabaret star Julie Wilson dies at 90 in New York | AP News

    Apr 7, 2015 · NEW YORK (AP) — Julie Wilson, a musical theater actress and cabaret star who earned a Tony Award nomination and was cheered for her ability to harness the songs of Stephen Sondheim and Cole Porter, has died. She was 90.

  8. ew.com › article › 2010/08/17Gap Band founder and bassist Robert Wilson dies at age 53

    Aug 17, 2010 · Clark Collis. Published on August 17, 2010 03:25PM EDT. Image Credit: David Corio/Redferns/Getty ImagesBassist Robert Wilson, who founded legendary funk act the Gap Band with his brothers Charlie,...