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Old music is understandably relative. It can come with baggage, attachments, bias and context. It can be a go-to, a safe space, a place where the feelings ...

The music world has lost an irreplaceable titan today. TMZ reports that William “Poogie” Hart, the lead singer of the iconic R&B trio The Delfonics, passed away Thursday, July 14, at the age of 77.

Hart sang and co-wrote Philly soul classics like “La-La Means I Love You” and “Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time).” William “Poogie” Hart, the longtime lead singer of the hitmaking R&B trio, The ...

William “Poogie” Hart, the Grammy Award-winning lead singer of soul band The Delfonics, has died. He was 77. Hart’s son Hadi told TMZ that his father was having trouble breathing, and after being ...

Aficionados of sophisticated, sweet and sensual soul music need no introduction to William Hart. As the leader and prominent songwriter of the legendary trio the Delfonics (also comprised originally ...

Tapping the veins of The Delfonics' emotive ballads has made for intensely dramatic tracks. Hart sings most often in the thin air of his upper register and, when his voice has been paired with gruff ...

THROUGHOUT the 1960s and 1970s, The Delfonics experienced mainstream fame after releasing back-to-back hit songs. Decades later, fans of The Delfonics are mourning the loss of the group’s lead singer ...

William “Poogie” Hart, the lead singer and songwriter for the celebrated Philadelphia soul outfit the Delfonics, has died. He was 77. Hart’s son, Hadi, confirmed his death to Rolling Stone, saying the ...

Major Harris, a smooth-toned R&B; singer whose work on his own and with the Delfonics helped popularize the so-called “Philadelphia sound,” died Friday at the age of 65 in his hometown of Richmond, Va ...

William “Poogie” Hart, lead singer of the R&B band The Delfonics, has died at the age of 77. According to TMZ, the singer was hospitalized in Philadelphia after he was having trouble breathing. He ...

Hart's vocals led classic Billboard Hot 100 hits like "La - La - Means I Love You," "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" and "Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide From Love)." By Andrew Unterberger, ...