Khalis Bayyan

Khalis Bayyan

Musician · US · 1951–2020

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Groups

Played together with

  • Al ParisKool & the Gang
  • Claydes SmithKool & the Gang
  • Clifford AdamsKool & the Gang · trombone
  • Curtis “Fitz” WilliamsKool & the Gang
  • Dennis “D.T.” ThomasKool & the Gang · 1964–2021 · keyboard, original, saxophone
  • Don BoyceKool & the Gang
  • Earl Toon, Jr.Kool & the Gang
  • George BrownKool & the Gang · 1964–2023 · original, percussion
  • James “J.T.” TaylorJames “J.T.” TaylorKool & the Gang · 1978–1988 · lead vocals
  • Kevin BellKool & the Gang
  • Michael RayKool & the Gang
  • Mohamed MorettaKool & the Gang

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Passport
Country

US

Born

1951-11-01

Died

2020-09-09

Instruments

saxophone

Country

US

Born

1951-11-01

Died

2020-09-09

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: Ronald N Bell, Ronald Nathan Bell

ISNI

0000000372942577

Description

American musician (1951–2020)

Extract from Wikipedia

Ronald Nathan Bell (November 1, 1951 also known as Khalis Bayyan, was an American composer, singer, songwriter, arranger, producer, saxophonist and co-founding member of Kool & the Gang. The band recorded nine No. 1 R&B singles in the 1970s and 1980s, including its No. 1 pop single "Celebration". The group is honored on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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