The Kangol Kid

Brooklyn’s Kangol Child was a central person in U.T.F.O., the group best-known for “Roxanne, Roxanne” — the track that provoked countless response tunes. Like his fellow group member Doctor Snow, he broke into music like a dancer for Whodini. Though he required a step back again from performing following the group’s break up, he never remaining the music market — he experienced songwriting, creation, and administration. This included acquiring the group No Curfew — composed of three of his sons — under his wing, furthermore to composing jingles and music sections for New York’s Warm 97 radio train station. Kangol Child also became a regular keynote loudspeaker and panelist at music meetings.