Dansby, Andrew (May 12, 2004). "R&B Singer Whitehead Killed". Rolling Stone . Retrieved March 21, 2021. Sadly, both gentlemen have passed away; Gene McFadden (1948 - 2006) and John Whitehead (1948 - 2004)...

McFadden and Whitehead were an American R&B duo, best known for their signature tune " Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now". They wrote and produced some of the most popular R&B hits of the 1970s, and were primarily associated with the Gamble and Huff record label, Philadelphia International Records. [1] Early career [ edit ] William from Naperville, IlThis song from beginning to end is a study in ebonics and wouldn't have passed a third grade English teachers desk with a passing grade.John-martin from Silver Creek, MsMcFadden died this year (2006) after suffering from cancer in Philadephia, PA. He was 56-years old. - John, Silver Creek, MS Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05 . Retrieved 2016-10-14. Doug from Oakland, CaThis song,a huge disco hit,was also a metaphor for what the authors hoped would be a resurgence of the old civil rights movement.

US Certifications > McFadden & Whitehead". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved March 12, 2015. Two months earlier on April 22nd it entered Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart at position #80; and on July 15th it peaked at #13 (for 2 weeks) and spent 18 weeks on the Top 100... I prefer a world where 3rd Grade English Teachers and Famous Songs/Singers/Song Writers can co-exist.

Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. On January 27, 2006, McFadden died of liver and lung cancer. He was 56. [11] Discography [ edit ] Studio albums [ edit ] Year Sadly, original member William Powell passed away on May 26th, 1977 at the young age of 35 {cancer}...