Artist Bio:
Van McCoy was an American musician, record producer, arranger, and songwriter. He was born on January 6, 1940, in Washington D.C. and passed away on July 6, 1979, in Englewood, New Jersey. McCoy is best known for his disco hit "The Hustle," which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1975. He was a prolific songwriter and producer, working with artists such as Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight & the Pips, and the Stylistics.
In addition to his success in the disco genre, McCoy also had a successful career in the R&B and soul music scene. He was a versatile musician who played multiple instruments and was highly respected in the music industry for his talent and contributions. Van McCoy's music continues to be celebrated and enjoyed by audiences around the world.
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