1945–1981
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Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas
1951–2021
United States
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Biography
Dennis "Dee Tee" Ronald Thomas (February 9, 1951 – August 7, 2021) was an American alto saxophone player, flautist, and percussionist, who was a founding member of R&B/soul/funk band Kool & the Gang, and one of the few members to remain with the band for over 50 years, from its foundation in 1964 until his death in 2021.
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