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Kool & The Gang drummer George ‘Funky’ Brown dead at 74
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0:44Now PlayingKool & The Gang drummer George “Funky” Brown has died. He was 74.
According to TMZ, the band’s founding member died from Stage 4 lung cancer at his home in Los Angeles Thursday.
A spokesperson for Brown told TMZ that donations can be made in his honor to the Lung Cancer Foundation of America.
Brown discussed his sickness last month with KCAL News, saying that he had recovered for a brief time and was ready to perform again.
However, his cancer returned earlier this year and he was forced to pull out of touring.
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