War Founding Member Morris B.B. Dickerson Dead at 71 After Long Illness
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The vocalist and bassist of the funk rock band passed away peacefully at a Long Beach, California hospital on Friday, April 2, his representative confirms. Apr 5, 2021
B.B. Dickerson, a founding member of the funk rock band
War, passed away on Friday, April 2. He died at the age of 71.
The band s bassist and vocalist, whose real name was Morris, was said to have died peacefully at a Long Beach, California hospital after a long battle against undisclosed illness. A representative for the rocker confirmed the sad news to Billboard. The rep, however, did not specify what illness Dickerson suffered from.