War co-founder and bassist B.B. Dickerson has died

Morris “B.B.” Dickerson, the co-founder and bassist of funk rock band War, has died aged 71.
The musician passed away peacefully at a Long Beach, California, hospital on Friday (April 2) after a long, undisclosed illness, according to Billboard.
Born in 1949 in Torrance, California, Dickerson played a big part in helping to develop War’s signature sound co-writing and playing on tracks like ‘The Cisco Kid’, ‘Why Can’t We Be Friends’, &lsq