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Singer, actor. Ronald Townson (January 29, 1933 – August 2, 2001) was an American vocalist. He was an original member of the 5th Dimension, a popular vocal group of the late 1960s and early 1970s; he is the only original member of the group who is no longer living.
6. Aug. 2001 · The Grammy-winning pop group the 5th Dimension lost their founding member Ron Townson, who died at sixty-eight from kidney disease. He was known for his voice and songs such as "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" from the musical Hair and "Stoned Soul Picnic".
Ronald L. "Ron" Townson, nicknamed "Sweets" (born January 20, 1933, St. Louis, Missouri, died August 2, 2001, of kidney failure, Las Vegas, Nevada) McCoo and Davis left the group in November 1975. Since then, other members have included: Eloise Laws (McCoo replacement) 1975; Danny Beard (Davis replacement) 1975–1978
- 1966–present, (until 1975 in original incarnation)
- Florence LaRue, Patrice Morris, Leonard Tucker, Floyd Smith, Sidney Jacobs
4. Aug. 2001 · Ron Townson, a co-founder of the Grammy-winning pop group the Fifth Dimension, died on Thursday at his home here. He was 68. The cause was kidney disease, said his wife, Bobette.
Ronald Townson (January 29, 1933 – August 2, 2001) was an American vocalist. He was an original member of The 5th Dimension, a popular vocal group of the lat...
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4. Aug. 2001 · Aug. 4, 2001 12 AM PT. From Associated Press. LAS VEGAS — Ron Townson, the portly centerpiece singer for the Grammy-winning pop group the 5th Dimension, has died. He was 68. Townson died...
13. Aug. 2001 · Ron Townson, who has died of kidney failure aged 68, was the physically and vocally ebullient co-founder of the 1960s and 70s black American group the 5th Dimension. Early in their career, when...
