R.I.P. Leroy Taylor of New Birth

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Thread started 01/19/12 2:11pm

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R.I.P. Leroy Taylor of New Birth

Bassist Leroy Taylor of the r&b group New Birth passed away from cancer in Louisvile, KY. The group's biggest hit was "Dream Merchant".

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Reply #1 posted 01/19/12 2:37pm

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Here's a performance by New Birth: SOUL!

You can take a black guy to Nashville from right out of the cotton fields with bib overalls, and they will call him R&B. You can take a white guy in a pin-stripe suit who’s never seen a cotton field, and they will call him country. ~ O. B. McClinton

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Reply #2 posted 01/19/12 5:13pm

woogiebear	Whoa...........New Birth is HANDS DOWN one of the FUNKIEST groups EVER!!!!!!! Funk In Heavenly Peace Mr. Taylor....................
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Reply #3 posted 01/19/12 6:09pm

HuMpThAnG
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Reply #4 posted 01/19/12 8:10pm

sbp	R.I.P
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Reply #5 posted 01/20/12 12:40am

MadamGoodnight	R.I.P. Much love 4 New Birth!
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Reply #6 posted 01/20/12 8:50am

Graycap23	R.I.P. Seems like the older generation of musicians are dropping like flies lately. [Edited 1/20/12 8:50am]
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