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Influential bassist of soul/funk outfit The Gap Band. Born December 21, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, died August 15, 2010 of a heart attack at his home in Palmdale, California. He was just 53 years old.

ALBUMS

Gap Band V - Jammin'

Slow Down World / I Ask A Question "Answer Simply"

1977, 7", Ruby Records (19),

You Told Me That

Straight From The Heart

Straight From The Heart

Sweeter Than Candy/Penitentiary III

Gap Band IV / Gap Band V: Jammin’

2020, 2xCD, Album, Comp, RM, BGO Records,

2018, 2xCD, Comp, Polystar (3), RTL II,

2016, 2xCD, Comp, Ballhaus Music, Warner Music Central Europe, RTL II,

Electro/Deep House/Electro House/House/Techno/Trance

The Gap Band / The Gap Band II / The Gap Band III

2015, 2xCD, Comp, RM, BGO Records,

2015, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music, RTL,

Pop Rock/House/Electro/Acoustic/Tropical House

The Best Of Gap Band

Rhythm & Blues/Funk/Disco

Dance Collection

Oops Upside Your Head / Burn Rubber On Me

Soul/Funk/New Jack Swing

The 12" Collection

Boogie/Funk/Soul/Disco

Gap Gold - Best Of The Gap Band

I'm Ready (If You're Ready) / Shake A Leg

Strike A Groove

You Dropped A Bomb On Me

I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up And Dance (Oops) / Steppin' Out

1980, 7", Single, Mercury

The Boys Are Back In Town

I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up And Dance (Oops, Up Side Your Head)

Oops Up Side Your Head / Party Lights

The Gap Band II

Oops Up Side Your Head / The Boys Are Back In Town

Little Bit Of Love

Magicians Holiday

APPEARANCES +

"Weird Al" Yankovic

2024, File, AAC, Single, 256, Way Moby,

Parody/Polka/Comedy

Live At Forest National 2005

2024, 2xLP, Bla + DVD + Album, RSD, Col, Culture Factory

Disco Collected

2023, Vinyl Magenta Translucent, Vinyl Yellow Translucent, All Media 180 Gram,

Rhythm Is A Dancer

2022, 10", EP, Comp, Ltd, Num, Yel, BMG

Someday (We'll All Be Free) / Shiver

2022, 7", THR33-THIRTY SEVEN,

Now Yearbook '80

Vocal/Synth-pop/Soundtrack/Soul/Soft Rock/Reggae-Pop/Power Pop/Pop Rock/New Wave/Arena Rock/Ballad/Classic Rock/Country

Now That's What I Call HMV

Arena Rock/Art Rock/Ballad/Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Glam/Soul/Pop Rock/RnB/Swing/New Wave/Britpop/Disco/Punk

Ultimate Party Anthems

Funk/Soul/Minneapolis Sound/Contemporary R&B/Reggae-Pop/Soca/House/Synth-pop/Dance-pop/Vocal/Pop Rap/Drum n Bass/Cool Jazz/Neo Soul/Pop Rock/Latin/Europop/Tech House/Indie Rock/Ballad/Holiday/Alternative Rock/Deep House/Tropical House/Euro House/Music Hall/Progressive House/Dubstep

Old Dirty Brasstards

Old Dirty Brasstards

2016 Grammy Nominees

The Legacy Of Hip Hop West Coast

Mark Ronson Feat: Bruno Mars

Uptown Funk! (Trinidad James Remix)

Love, Sax & Flashbacks

Contemporary R&B/Funk

Lieblings...70er

2014, CD, Comp, Polystar (3)

Old School (Limited Edition Old School Box Set)

2014, Box, Comp, Ltd + 12xCD, Comp, RE, RM, Thump Records, Universal Music Special Markets,

Funk/Disco/Soul/Electro/Pop Rap

Delaney Bramlett

Some Things Coming & Mobius Strip

Blues Rock/Southern Rock

2011, CD, Album, Gain Green Records

MC Tunes Versus 808 State

The North At Its Heights

2011, CD Gatefold Cardboard Sleeve,

Jazz-Funk/Funk/Disco/P.Funk

2009, 3xCD, Comp, P/Mixed + Box, Universal Music TV,

Disco/Synth-pop/Vocal/Soul

The Ultimate Collection 80s School Days

2009, 5xCD, Comp + Box, Union Square Music, Universal UMC,

Pop Rock/Disco/Heavy Metal

The Power (Greatest Hits)

Smooth Jazz/Soul-Jazz

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Sonocord, Top 13 Music-Club,

Summer Music Club Mac Tunes Edition 07

2007, CD, Comp, OSSI Produccions s.l., Club Mac

2007, CD, Comp, Mixed, Universal Music Canada, Show Stopping Entertainment,

SuperFunk Is Back. Rare And Classic Funk 1968-1977

My Favourite Vinyls Vol. 2

2006, 2xCD, Comp, Atlantis (6)

Klaus "Heavyweight" Hill*

2006, CD, Comp + CD, Comp, Mixed, Ministry Of Sound,

Bass Music/Pop Rap/UK Garage/Breakbeat/Thug Rap/Gangsta/Drum n Bass/Ghetto/Electro House/Crunk

2006, CD, Comp + DVD, Comp, UMTV Ltd,

Bubblegum/Novelty/Theme/Europop

Drop It Like It's Hot

2006, DVD, CD Live,

G-Funk/Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/Gangsta

Pacific & Vandyck

DJ Zone 02 - Ibiza Session 02

2005, CD, Comp, Time (2),

Mark Herras Dance Hits

2005, CD, Comp, Universal Records (7), Skechers,

Pop Rap/Contemporary R&B/Reggaeton/Eurodance/House/Tech House

CD Pool House 26

2005, CDr, Comp, DJ Promotion

Dance Train - Final Edition

2004, 3xCD, Comp, Universal,

Tracks 20 År - Dancesamlingen

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music, Sveriges Radio,

Italo-Disco/Techno/House

2004, DVD Dolby Digital 2.0,

Trance/Euro House

Buddha Club - Summer House Club

2003, 2xCD, Comp, P/Mixed + DVD-V, Mixed, In Tha House Records,

Progressive House/House/Tribal House

No. 1 Funk Hits (The Greatest Funk Collection From The 70's And 80's)

2003, 2xCD, Comp, X-Media

2003, 3xCD, Comp, Central Station,

House/Big Beat/Hard House/Progressive Trance/Euro House/Trance/Hard Trance/Progressive House/Hard Trance/Breaks/Garage House/Drum n Bass/Deep House/Jungle/Happy Hardcore

2003, 9xCD, Comp + Box, CMC Entertainment,

Europop/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Schlager/Rock & Roll/Ballad/Country Rock

Leadhead! The Sound Of Superchumbo

2002, CD, Mixed, Loaded Records, Twisted America Records,

Tribal/Progressive House/Acid House

BPM Volume 02-02

2002, CD, Comp, SBA Music,

House/Hard Trance/Trance

Grothe* / Fortmann* / Heymann* / Plangg* / Woolfson* / Schubring* / Walden* / Ramdohr* / Maffay* / Hummel*

Operette & Musical (1977-2000)

2002, CD, Comp, RCA Red Seal, Deutscher Musikrat, BMG Classics

Smokey Smothers*

Sings The Backporch Blues

This Is The Sound

Anual Kaos Nove Anos

2001, 2xCD, Mixed, Kaos Records,

Progressive House/House/Tribal House

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Enter Records,

Ministry Of House 3

2001, 2xCD, Comp, More Music And Media,

Noite Faixa A Faixa

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Vidisco,

House/Disco/Tribal House/Garage House

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Popron Traxx

Definitionen Af En Stodder

2001, CD, Album, 5 Svin Records, WEA

Top DJ Compilation

2001, CD, Comp, Mixed, Media Records,

House/Hard House/Techno/Euro House/Progressive Trance/Trance/Progressive House/Italodance

Wild Volume 15 (Wild Summer 2002)

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Central Station,

House/Hard Trance/Euro House/Trance

Blues & Soul - The Soul Years 1966-1999: Volume 7 1980-1981

2001, CD, Comp, Connoisseur Collection,

Tam Tam Primavera Compilation - Heavy Rotation

The Annual 2002

Superdance.Fm Compilation

Progressive House/Tribal House/Progressive Trance

Funky Collector - Volume Nº7

Dementia 2000: Dr. Demento's 30th Anniversary Collection

2000, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Rhino Records (2),

Rock & Roll/Story/Pop Rock/Novelty/Punk/Heavy Metal/Folk/Parody

Disco Freakout - The Complete Disco Party Mix

2000, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Warner Strategic Marketing United Kingdom

F.A.T.E. Is Knocking At Your Door

2000, Minimax, Promo, Smplr, Warner Bros. Records

Discokids - Die Kinderfete Vol. 5

2000, Cass, Comp, Kid (2)

For All That's Endured

Contemporary R&B

Dance Classics Volume 3 & 4

Soul/Funk/Disco

The Best Of Gap Band

Now That's What I Call Music! 1980: The Millennium Series

1999, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, Virgin, Universal,

Pop Rock/Synth-pop

Solid Gold Soul 1980 - 1981

1999, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music

Giovanni Sollima

Aquilarco, Live In New York

1998, CD, Album, EGEA

1998, CD, Comp, Dance Pool,

Electro House/Dance-pop/Disco

Sounds From Home

La Légende Des Tubes Volume 20

1997, CD, Comp, PolyGram - Kiosks,

Chanson/Hi NRG/Soul/Disco/Ballad/Funk

Dance Party 3 & 4

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Insight (5),

RnB/Swing/Pop Rap/Soul/Disco

Rapper's Paradise III

1997, 2xCD, Comp, MCA Records

1997, Cass, Comp, Insight (5),

RnB/Swing/Pop Rap/Soul/Disco

Happy Birthday... Abraham! It's Celebration Time!

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Hunter Records,

Downtempo/Ambient

Hound Dog & The Megamixers

Junior Party Mix

Rappers Paradise (Vol II)

G-Funk/Gangsta/Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/Conscious/Ragga HipHop

Snoop Doggy Dogg*

Snap! Attack - The Best Of Snap! Remixes & All

Progressive House/Trance

Snoop Doggy Dogg*

What A Feeling!

Disco/Funk/Soul/Chanson/Erotic/Instrumental/Hi NRG

Best Of The 80's Volume 1

House/Synth-pop/Disco

Snap! Attack - Best Of

Trance/Pop Rap/Euro House

The Ultimate Party Animal

1996, 2x Cassette,

Europop/Pop Rock

Pure Disco (The Pure Collection)

Disco/Euro-Disco

Snoop Doggy Dogg* Featuring Charlie Wilson

Snoop's Upside Ya Head

Snap! Attack - The Remixes

1996, 2x CD Digipak,

Trance/Euro House/House

All Time Party Favourites

1995, 6x CD, Box Set,

Rock & Roll/Novelty/Glam/Disco/Europop/Synth-pop/Hi NRG/Eurodance/Ska/Surf/Dance-pop/Vocal

The Best Funk Album In The World...Ever

Funk/Disco/P.Funk

Flared Hits & Platform Soul

1994, CD, Album, Multitone Records Ltd.

The Disco Collection

1994, 3xCD, Comp, The Record Collection, The Record Collection, The Record Collection,

Jive West 25th Vol.1

The Best Dance Album In The World... Ever! Part 4

1994, 2x Cassette,

RnB/Swing/House/Pop Rap/Downtempo/Euro House

The Best Of Dance Classics Vol.2.

1993, 2xCD, Comp, SPV Records, SPV Records,

Disco/Synth-pop

Keep On Dancing

House/Funk/Disco

Burn Rubber On Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)

Mega Hits - Vol. 2

Way 2 Fonky / Mo Pussy

Oops Upside Your Head / Blowjob

Sue Ann Carwell

Contemporary R&B

Ike & Tina Turner

Fantastic! Their Greatest Hits

1991, 2xCD, Comp, Club, Bell Records (5)

Downtempo/RnB/Swing/New Jack Swing/Pop Rap/Synth-pop/House/Italo House/Hip-House

Club Classics Volume 1

Breakbeat/House/Pop Rap/Euro House/Hip Hop

Jetzt Sing' Ich!

Formel Eins - More And More Hits!

EBM/Pop Rap/Disco/Euro House/Hip-House/Synth-pop/Arena Rock

Dance Explosion

Dance Classics Gold II

Hi NRG/Funk/Disco

Rap House Volume 4

Hip-House/Pop Rap/Hip Hop

1991, 2x Vinyl,

Pop Rock/Freestyle/Electro/Europop/Synth-pop/House/Deep House/Indie Rock/Trip Hop/Pop Rap/Euro House/Hip Hop/Hip-House/Ambient/Garage House/Techno

Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Disco

The Greatest Hits 2 - 1991 - 2

House/Disco/Euro House/Ambient/Downtempo/Synth-pop/Hip Hop

Pop Rap/Downtempo/Euro House/Indie Rock

1991, 2x Vinyl,

Synth-pop/Euro House/Europop/Pop Rap

Deep Heat 10 - The Awakening

Italo-Disco/Pop Rap/Garage House/Euro House/House/Downtempo

Larry Präsentiert: Sommer Smash-Hits '91

1991, 2x Vinyl,

Synth-pop/House/Pop Rock/Downtempo/Soul/Europop/Ballad/New Wave/Disco/Contemporary R&B/Euro-Disco/Hip-House/Euro House/Eurodance/Trip Hop/Progressive House

Synth-pop/Euro House/Pop Rock/House/RnB/Swing/Downtempo/Chanson/Soft Rock

Let's Dance Vol. 1

Maxi Dance Sensation

Die Stars Und Hits Des Jahres '90

Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Ballad/Schlager

Collina* Featuring L.T.J.*

Babe What's Goin On

Pop Rock/Synth-pop

Formel Eins - Wet Hits!

1990, 2x Vinyl,

Pop Rap/Euro House/House/Techno/Synth-pop/Italo House/Hip-House/Downtempo/Soul/Funk/Reggae-Pop/Dancehall/Vocal/Blues Rock/Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Disco/Freestyle/Electro/New Jack Swing

Rap House Volume 3

Hip-House/Pop Rap/Hip Hop/Euro House

Alf's Super Hitparade (Internationale Top Hits)

Pop Rock/House/Pop Rap/Europop/Euro House/Hip-House/Synth-pop

Acid House/House/Garage House/Techno/Deep House/Euro House

Absolute Music 10

Club It '90 Vol. 2

1989, Cass, Album, Hangaar

1989, 2x Vinyl,

Italo-Disco/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/New Beat/Funk

Standing In The Doorway

1988, 12", Single, Promo, A&M Records

25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll 1980

Dance Classics Volume 4

Soul/Funk/Disco

More Dance Classics

Synth-pop/Ballad/Disco

Oops Upside Your Head ('87 Mix)

Jack Mix 88 - The Best Of Mirage - 88 Non Stop Hits

House/Euro House/Disco

Pump Up The ... Jack Mix IV

Ain't No Stopping

1986, 12", Maxi, Mixed, Zafiro,

Ike & Tina Turner

Yarbrough & Peoples / The Gap Band

The Golden Dance-Floor Hits Vol. 4

Mae Gatewood Featuring Tony Hull & The Voices Of Friendlywill

Hold On Children Every Day

1985, LP, Album, Kab'N-D Records

Disco Beach Party (All Your Favourite Sunshine Hits)

Ann Lewis* = アン • ルイス*

Cheek III = チーク III

1984, 4xLP, Comp + Box, Reader's Digest Music,

The Dance Decade 1973-1983

1983, 9x Cassette, Box Set,

Soul/Funk/Disco

SGP Soul Grand Prix

1982, LP, Comp, Mercury, Mercury

17 Top Hits 1982

1982, LP, Comp, Polystar (3),

Pop Rock/Country/Soul/Theme/Experimental/Hard Rock/Synth-pop/Funk/Art Rock

Ain't No Stopping - Disco Mix '81

Yearning For Your Love

Ain't No Stoppin'

High Life - 20 Original Top Hits

Pop Rock/Disco/New Wave/Europop/Hard Rock/Funk

You Are My Happiness

Blues Rock/Soul/Funk

Love Brought Me Back

Leon & Mary Russell

Stop All That Jazz

Country Rock/Southern Rock/Pop Rock

Super Stroke / Big Mistake

Delaney Bramlett

Some Things Coming

The Very Best Of The 80's Volume I

3xCD, Comp, Lombardini Music

Ivor Biggun & The D. Kups

12", Dead Badger Records,

Blame It On The Boogie (20 Dancefloor Classics)

Thug Rap/Gangsta

The Power (Greatest Hits)