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Michael Sumler, a longtime member of Kool & the Gang known for his energetic performances and styling, died at 71 in a car crash in Georgia after performing with another band. His contributions to the band included hyping crowds and ensuring band members looked their best. Kool & the Gang, famous for hits like 'Celebration' and 'Jungle Boogie,' mourn his loss.
Michael Sumler, a longtime member and stylist of Kool & the Gang, died at 71 in a car accident in Georgia over Memorial Day weekend. Sumler, known as 'Chicago Mike,' contributed to the band from 2000 to 2015, participating in vocals and stage performances. His death was mourned by the band, local officials, and fans, marking a significant loss in the music community.
Michael Sumler, known as 'Chicago Mike' and a longtime hype man for Kool & the Gang, died in a car crash in Georgia at age 71. He was celebrated for his energetic contributions to the band and the music community, with tributes from local officials and fellow musicians. Sumler joined Kool & the Gang in 1985 and was a beloved figure in the funk and R&B scene.
Michael 'Chicago Mike' Sumler, a former member of Kool & the Gang, died in a car crash in Mableton at age 71. The accident occurred on Veterans Memorial Highway when his Nissan 370Z collided with a Kia Sorrento, resulting in his death at the scene. Sumler was known for his energetic performances and contributions to the music community.
Michael Sumler, known as 'Chicago Mike' from Kool & The Gang, died at 71 in a car accident in Georgia just after performing at a local event. He was a beloved member of the band since 1985, contributing to their energetic performances and success. The band was preparing for an upcoming international tour, and his death has prompted widespread tributes from fans and colleagues alike.