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Glenn Goins | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Glenn Lamonte Goins |
Born | Plainfield, New Jersey, United States | January 2, 1954
Died | July 29, 1978 | (aged 24)
Genres | Funk, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Producer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Drums |
Glenn Lamonte Goins (January 2, 1954 – July 29, 1978), also known as Glen Goins, was a singer and guitarist for Parliament-Funkadelic in the mid-1970s. Goins is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, posthumously inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic. His first (known) recordings were as part of the group The Bags. They released a single in 1972: "It's Heavy" b/w "Don't Mess With My Baby".