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Kool and The Gang star Dennis Thomas dies aged 70
Boris Johnson 'was swept out to sea and nearly drowned while on holiday'From dirt tracks to skate parks, could your kids’ hobby end up an Olympic dream?Peter Kay met with standing ovation from delighted fans as he returns to stageThe Kool and the Gang members then became household names with timeless hits Ladies’ Night, Celebration and Get Down On it.They didn’t just command chart success, the stars also earned two Grammy Awards, seven AMAs and more than 30 gold and platinum albums.Thomas last played with the band on July 4, appearing at the Hollywood Bowl in LA.He is survived by his wife Phynjuar Saunders Thomas, their daughter, Tuesday Rankin, sons David Thomas and Devin Thomas, and a host of nieces, nephews and grandchildren.This is a
