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Cee-Lo Green
Cee-Lo Green


Background information
Birth name Thomas DeCarlo Callaway
Born May 30, 1975
Origin Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Funk
Contemporary R&B
Neo-soul
Years active 1992—present
Label(s) Elektra Records
Associated acts 50 Cent
Timbaland
Common
Outkast
Dungeon Family
Nas
Estelle
Asher Roth
Ludacris
Santana
Goodie Mob
Gnarls Barkley
MF DOOM
Jazze Pha
Kilo Ali
Jade Ewen
Lauryn Hill
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Kratwerk And Neu! Drummer Klaus Dinger Dies At 61

April 3, 2008
Kratwerk And Neu! Drummer Klaus Dinger Dies At 61Kraftwerk and Neu! founding member Klaus Dinger has died of heart failure at the age of 61.

The drummer passed away on March 20 and was later buried in a ceremony which saw only his family and friends attend.

Neu!’s label Gronland released a statement yesterday (April 2) announcing the news.

Dinger was most famous for being the propulsive force behind the two band’s music with his ‘Motorik’ drumming style influencing many who followed in his footsteps.

He later formed La Dusseldorf with Thomas Dinger and Hans Lampe, the band sold more than a million albums and were referenced as influences by the likes of Brian Eno and David Bowie.

(by Daniel Melia)



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