O le saxophonist lauiloa o Dennis Thomas, aka 'Dee Tee,' o le tasi na faavaeina le Kool & the Gang, o se ofu e faafiafia ai lona agaga, na maliu i le 70 o ona tausaga.
Na faʻatoa faʻafiafia le aliʻi musika ma le faʻaili ile Hollywood Bowl i Los Angeles, lea na amataina le 2021 vaitau ia Iulai 4th.
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O Dennis Thomas o le sui muamua o le faʻaili. Na ia taina le fagufagu, fati ma musika saxophone. Sa lauiloa Tomasi o le pule o sauniga i le taimi o Kool & the Gang faʻafiafiaga.
O le faamatalaga a le tusitala:
O se tasi o le sui o le Kool & The Gang, o Dennis sa lauiloa o le pusi lelei i le kulupu, e fiafia tele i ona ofuvae ma pulou, ma ona uiga toʻafilemu.
O Dennis Thomas na faʻamanuiaina mo le sau i luga ma le faʻaaliga i le Who's Gonna Take the Weight, lea na tatalaina i le 1971.
Na faʻafefea ona maliu Dennis Thomas?
O le Orlando-Native co-faavaeina Kool & the Gang i le 1964 faatasi ai ma Ronald Bell, Robert Kool Bell, Spike Mickens, Ricky Westfield, Charles Smith ma Ricky Westfield.
O le agaga-funk ofu na faia a latou lava tuʻufaʻatasiga o R & B , agaga ma jazz. O le faʻaili na faʻaigoaina i latou o 'Jazziacs' i le amataga o le latou galuega ae na faʻaauau pea ona avea ma Kool & the Gang i le 1969.
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O le fusi ua atoina lua faʻailoga Grammy ma fitu Amerika Musika Faʻailoga i totonu o a latou galuega. Na latou gaosia luga o 25 'Top 10 R & B hits' ma faʻatau atu i luga o 70 album i le lalolagi atoa.
Kool & the Gang o le a faʻasaʻolotoina le latou 25th album Perfect Union, lea e alu i fafo i le 20 Aukuso 2021. Lenei o Dennis Thomas 'mulimuli album na ia taina i.
O le faʻasalalauga a le faʻasalalau a le faʻili na taʻua ai:
O se lapoʻa uiga a o se tagata e matua tutoʻatasi foʻi, o Dennis o le alto saxophone player, flutist, percussionist faʻapea foi ma le master o sauniga i faʻaaliga a le faʻaili. Dennis 'upu tomua faʻaalia i luga o vaega 1971 lavea,' Who's Gonna Take the Weight 'o se tala faʻasolopito ma o se faʻataʻitaʻiga o lona faʻaalia.
Na faaauau le faamatalaga:
O Dee Tee o le kulupu a le kulupu na faʻamautinoaina latou te foliga mai e fou. I le popofou o le faʻaili, sa tautua ai foʻi Dennis o le 'paketi', o loʻo ia tupe maua a le kulupu i totonu o le taga pepa i le logo o lona pu.
O Dennis Thomas na lipotia mai na maliu i New Jersey ma o le mafuaaga o lona maliu e le o iloa.