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Robert Saleh’s message to Jets after 4th straight loss: Control what you can control

Killeen Daily Herald 28 Nov 2023
Gang Green has been in a funk the entire month of November ... Gang Green’s defense has been on the field a combined 146 snaps against Buffalo and Miami ... However, Gang Green is now 13th in yards (323.5) and 18th in points given up (21.6) ... Another area of concern is the Jets offense ... Gang Green ranked in the top five in total defense and points allowed ... MR.
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Las Vegas Strip brings back legendary rock star for new residency

The Marshall News Messenger 28 Nov 2023
The Las Vegas Strip has been a top destination this year for some of the most iconic pop and rock music performers, and it will continue that tradition into 2024 ... Related ... 29 and was set to end Dec. 16 ... Rhythm and blues/funk group Kool & The Gang, whose hits include "Celebration, and “Jungle Boogie” takes residency at the International Theater Feb.
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Kool & the Gang drummer and co-founder George 'Funky' Brown dead at 74

Union Leader 24 Nov 2023
NEW YORK — Kool & the Gang co-founder and percussionist George “Funky” Brown is dead at 74 ... “From Nairobi to Newark, Kool & the Gang has performed continuously longer than any R&B group in history and their bulletproof funk and jazzy arrangements have also made them the most sampled R&B bands of all time,” their website boasts.
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George Brown obituary

The Guardian 20 Nov 2023
Kool & the Gang drummer and co-writer of hits including Celebration, Ladies Night and Jungle Boogie In a career spanning seven decades, New Jersey’s denizens of funk and disco, Kool & the Gang, notched up ...
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George Brown, Drummer And Co-Founder Of Kool & The Gang, Dead At 74

The Tribune San Luis Obispo 20 Nov 2023
George “Funky” Brown, co-founder and drummer of Kool & The Gang had died at 74. According to a statement released by the R&B, Soul, and Funk band, Brown died from ... .
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter dies at 96; Sunday's NFL highlights; ‘Hunger Games’ prequel tops ...

Beatrice Daily Sun 20 Nov 2023
Kool & The Gang has sold millions of records with its catchy blend of jazz, funk and soul, what Brown liked to call “the sound of happiness.” Brown helped launch the Grammy-winning group in 1964. Kool & the Gang broke through in the mid-1970s with “Jungle Boogie” among ...
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Kool & The Gang drummer dies at 74

The Star Democrat 19 Nov 2023
Kool & The Gang has sold millions of records with its catchy blend of jazz, funk and soul, what Brown liked to call “the sound of happiness.” In 1964, Brown helped launch the Grammy-winning group, originally called the Jazziacs, along with such friends as bassist Robert ...
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George Brown of Kool & The Gang dead at 74

Mooresville Tribune 19 Nov 2023
NEW YORKGeorge "Funky" Brown, the cofounder and longtime drummer of Kool & The Gang who helped ... Kool & The Gang has sold millions of records with its catchy blend of jazz, funk and soul, what Brown liked to call "the sound of happiness." ... Kool & The Gang & Me.".
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Kool & the Gang drummer George “Funky” Brown dies, aged 74

NME 18 Nov 2023
Kool & the Gang’s drummer and founding member George “Funky” Brown had died, aged 74. A representative for Kool & the Gang issued a statement to TMZ announcing the news yesterday (November 18) and revealing that Brown died on November 16 following a long battle with cancer ... Kool & the Gang & Me ... Kool and the Gang passing away.
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George Brown, Kool & the Gang co-founder, drummer, dies at 74

The Philadelphia Tribune 18 Nov 2023
Kool & The Gang has sold millions of records with its catchy blend of jazz, funk and soul, what Brown liked to call “the sound of happiness.” In 1964, Brown helped launch the Grammy-winning group, originally called the Jazziacs, along with such friends as bassist Robert ...
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Who died from the Kool & The Gang group? Exploring details and cause of death of their co-founder

Pinkvilla 18 Nov 2023
Let's delve into the details surrounding the demise of George Brown, the co-founder and drummer of Kool & The Gang ... Who died from the Kool & The Gang group? Exploring details and cause of death of their co-founder ... In 1969, The formation of Kool & The Gang had a transformative period, evolving from jazz to funk.
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George ‘Funky’ Brown, of Jersey City soul band Kool & The Gang, dies at 74

NJ 18 Nov 2023
Kool & The Gang has sold millions of records with its catchy blend of jazz, funk and soul, what Brown liked to call “the sound of happiness.” In 1964, Brown helped launch the Grammy-winning group, originally called the Jazziacs, along with such friends as bassist Robert “Kool” Bell, brother Ronald Bell on keyboards and guitarist Charles Smith.
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AP Trending SummaryBrief at 3:17 a.m. EST

Longview News-Journal 18 Nov 2023
George Brown, drummer and co-founder of Kool & The Gang, dead at 74 ... Kool & The Gang has sold millions of records with its catchy blend of jazz, funk and soul, what Brown liked to call “the sound of happiness.” Brown helped launch the Grammy-winning group in 1964.
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AP Trending SummaryBrief at 1:02 a.m. EST

Longview News-Journal 18 Nov 2023
George Brown, drummer and co-founder of Kool & The Gang, dead at 74 ... Kool & The Gang has sold millions of records with its catchy blend of jazz, funk and soul, what Brown liked to call “the sound of happiness.” Brown helped launch the Grammy-winning group in 1964.
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AP Trending SummaryBrief at 6:18 p.m. EST

Longview News-Journal 18 Nov 2023
George Brown, drummer and co-founder of Kool & The Gang, dead at 74 ... Kool & The Gang has sold millions of records with its catchy blend of jazz, funk and soul, what Brown liked to call “the sound of happiness.” Brown helped launch the Grammy-winning group in 1964.
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