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30 de ago. de 2010 · Thomas “Papa Dee” Allen. July 18, 1931 – August 30, 1988. Papa Dee Allen was a pianist, vibist and soprano saxophonist who is best remembered as a percussionist for American R&B/Funk/Rock band, War . The band was immensely popular thanks to such classic staples as “Low Rider,” “Cisco Kid” and “Spill The Wine.”.
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Thomas "Papa Dee" Allen – percussion and vocals (1969–1988; died 1988) Charles Miller – saxophone and vocals (1969–1979; died 1980) B. B. Dickerson – bass and vocals (1969–1979; died 2021) Leroy "Lonnie" Jordan – keyboards, vocals (1969–present) Harold Ray Brown – drums and vocals (1969–1994) Past
25 de ago. de 2023 · Founding member Lonnie Jordan says it was original percussionist Thomas "Papa Dee" Allen who envisioned a character called "Ghetto Man." So the band began laying down tracks for Allen's...
Thomas «Papa Dee» Allen: percusión, voz (1969-1988; fallecido en 1988) Charles Miller: saxofón, voz (1969-1980; fallecido en 1980) B.B. Dickerson: bajo, voz (1969-1979; fallecido en 2021) Leroy «Lonnie» Jordan: teclado, voz (1969-)
Papa Dee Allen died of a heart attack that struck him on stage in 1988. The band’s popularity has grown steadily ever since, as a result of the commitment to being road WARriors combined with great increases television appearances, record sales, use of their music in film, television and commercials, samples and covers by other recording artists.
Thomas Sylvester “Papa Dee” Allen. Birth. 19 Jul 1931. Delaware, USA. Death. 30 Aug 1988 (aged 57) Solano County, California, USA. Burial. Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Covina, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map. Plot. Golden Dawn 18,2780,4. Memorial ID. 70696736. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 2. Flowers 21. Memorials.
Papa Dee Allen. Thomas "Papa Dee" Allen. (b. July 18 th, 1931). Vocalist, percussionist & founder member of American funk band, War. War (originally called Eric Burdon and War) is an American funk band from Long Beach, California, known for several hit songs (including "Spill the Wine", "The World Is a Ghetto", "The Cisco Kid", "Why Can't We Be ...
