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Calvin Eugene Simon (May 22, 1942 – January 6, 2022) was an American singer who was a member of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 along with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.
Jan 7, 2022 · The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee sang on classic songs like \"Give Up the Funk\" and \"Flash Light\" before leaving the group in 1977. He later pursued a gospel music career and survived thyroid cancer.
Jan 8, 2022 · Calvin Simon, who was a founding member of Parliament – Funkadelic and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, has died. He was 79. “We lost another Original member of Parliament/Funkadelic,”...
Jan 10, 2022 · The singer and songwriter was a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group and a gospel artist. He passed away on Thursday and was remembered by his former bandmates Bootsy Collins and George Clinton.
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Jan 10, 2022 · Simon was a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic and sang on hits like \"Mothership Connection\" and \"Cosmic Slop\". He also pursued a career in gospel music and released five solo albums, including \"Share the News\" in 2014.
Jan 9, 2022 · Calvin Simon, a founding member of the pioneering funk music group Parliament-Funkadelic, died Thursday at age 79. A cause of death was not immediately available. The news was...
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Jan 10, 2022 · Calvin Simon, a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic, has died at 79. He joined George Clinton in the 1950s as part of The Parliaments, and helped send funk, RnB, soul, disco, punk and rock...
