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Dennis ‘Dee Tee’ Thomas

7 Aug 2021
Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas, a co-founder of the US music group Kool & the Gang, has died. He was 70. Thomas passed away on Saturday "peacefully in his sleep” in New Jersey, his band announced. No cause of death was provided. "An original member of Kool & the Gang, Dennis was known as the quintessential…

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