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8. Jan. 2022 · Calvin Eugene Simon was born on May 22nd, 1942, in Beckley, West Virginia, where he grew up singing in his local church choir. After relocating to New Jersey, Simon hit it off with Clinton, eventually joining a doo-wop group called The Parliaments in the late 1950s. He sang on many of the band’s early hits like “I Can Feel the Ice Melting,” “Heart Trouble,” and “I Wanna Testify.”
8. Jan. 2022 · Calvin was co-founder of Parliament-Funkadelic Credit: Getty. He wrote: “We lost another original member of Parliament/Funkadelic,” “A friend, bandmate & a cool classic guy, Mr. Calvin Simon was a former member of Parliament/Funkadelic.” "He's in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen members of P-Funk!"
10. Jan. 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 ...
8. Jan. 2022 · Calvin Simon, a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic, died on Thursday. He was 79. He was 79. Legendary P-Funk bassist Bootsy Collins announced Simon’s death on Instagram .
11. Jan. 2022 · Calvin Simon left Parliament-Funkadelic entirely in 1977. From the late 50s to the late 70s, P-Funk had gone through tremendous genre-bending changes. From R&B to acid-rock to funk. From New Jersey to Motown to the world. Calvin was there for most of it. Calvin Simon even saw time in the Vietnam War before returning to music. In his 2014 memoir ...
10. Jan. 2022 · Calvin Simon, a founding member of the pioneering funk group Parliament-Funkadelic, passed away on Thursday (Jan. 6). He was 79 years old. A post from Simon’s official Facebook page confirmed the news on Saturday (Jan. 8), though the cause of his death has not been revealed. “ [Thanks] everyone for the wonderful memories,” the statement read.
8. Jan. 2022 · Calvin Simon, a singer and founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic, died on Thursday. “We lost another Original member of Parliament/Funkadelic,” former P-Funk bassist Bootsy Collins wrote on ...
