Marvin Sease Dies At 64

Marvin Sease, American blues singer, died Tuesday at age 64, eight days before his / her birthday. The particular official cause of Sease’s death is actually not yet known, but it is actually likely that he or she died coming from pneumonia.

Sease was born inside Blackville, South Carolina, and began his / her career as any gospel singer inside the group The particular Five Gospel Crowns in Charleston. He eventually moved in order to New York City and also started a good R&B band along with his three brothers called Sease. After little success, the band broke up the few years later.

Sease then began their solo career and nailed any recurring spot at Casablanca, the club within Brooklyn, performing covers. Soon afterwards, hits such as “Ghetto Man” as well as ‘Candy Licker” created him somewhat famous.

Sease became any cult figure within the soul and funk music worlds, recording nearly 20 albums.