The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk band that rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s. The band consisted of three brothers Charlie, Ronnie, and Robert Wilson; and it was named after streets (Greenwood, Archer, and Pine) in the historic Greenwood neighborhood in the brothers’ hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. After 43 years together, they retired in 2010.
instruments played
drums
Guitar
horns
synthesizer
Associated Acts
Dawn Silva
Genres
Funk, boogie, electro-funk, R&B, soul
Origin
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Website
Years Active
1974 2010
Name
The Gap Band