A member of the pennant-winning Whiz Kids team, Simmons missed part of the 1950 season, including the World Series, serving in the National Guard during the Korean War. Hearing this rough mix of early Hip Hop DJing captured me at the present moment, the same way it did when I first started hearing DJ in the early 80s. [citation needed] The album's release was preceded by three singles: "Daddy Yo" featuring Efya, "Sweet Love", and "Come Closer" featuring Drake. Meyer is survived by his wife, Dorothy, and three children. Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 "Whiz Kids" team, died Tuesday at his home in Ambler, Pa., the team announced in a news release. From the archives: Why Phillies pitcher Curt Simmons missed the 1950 World Series is hard to fathom today, The Phillies World Series history, from The Inquirer photo archives, California residents do not sell my data request. A member of the pennant-winning Whiz Kids team, Simmons missed part of the 1950 season, including the World Series, serving in the National Guard during the Korean War. This blog does not store any files on its server. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. [82] The song became the highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100 by an African act, peaking at No. The newspaper also reported that Wizkid's Pepsi contract was renewed for two more years. Mr. Simmons was promoted from Wilmington to pitch the 47 Phils final game. One of the greatest pitchers in franchise history, the lefty posted a record of 115-110 with 109 complete games, 18 shutouts, and a 3.66 ERA in 325 games (263 starts) in 13 seasons with the team. He also missed the entire 1951 season while fulfilling his military commitment. He started twice in that World Series, getting the loss in Game 3 despite limiting the Yankees to one run in eight innings. Also Known As. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He also missed the entire 1951 season while fulfilling his military commitment. The lefthander ranks fifth all-time in the franchise in wins and innings pitched, sixth in starts and shutouts recorded, and ninth all-time in strikeouts. The game has said goodbye this year to so many crucial figures in its history: Morgan, Bob Gibson, Tom Seaver, Al Kaline, Lou Brock, Whitey Ford, Allen. In 2017, Billboard reported that Wizkid signed a multi-album worldwide record deal with RCA Records, a subsidiary of Sony Music. It was because of Mr. Gasca that the likes of The Rza, Quentin Tarantino, Samuel Jackson, New Yorkers and Hip Hop kids could get their fix and own these flicks on VHS from the mid 80s well into the 90s. [101] In a video interview with Capital Xtra in October 2019, Wizkid said he left E.M.E without any money.[102]. which was famously remixed by Steinski to form Lesson One. Later we added Cisco who used to hang out with Charlie Chase and we became the High Powered 3 MCs. (AP Photo/File). He was 94. Fortunately, I had my old Army boots on. Bob Miller, who pitched 10 seasons with the Phillies and was in the rotation of the 1950 Whiz Kids, died two weeks ago. [20] In mid-2009, he dropped out of Lagos State University (LASU). He was 93. The lefty was part of the 1950 Phillies "Whiz Kid" team, missing the World Series to serve in the Korean War. Agent DJ Whiz Kid (Early Hip Hop DJ) [50], On 5 January 2015, Wizkid released the music video for "Ojuelegba", a song that highlights the struggles he endured in the early years of his recording career. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Start Over Agent Crash Crew (Crash Crew was an early hip-hop group who recorded for Sugar Hill Records. 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Phillies' last surviving "Whiz Kid" Curt Simmons dies. [108][109] In February 2016, DJ Tunez became the in-house disc jockey,[110] and in May 2016, Efya, R2Bees, and Mr Eazi were signed to the label. Primarily a Caribbean-influenced record, SFTOS encompasses several other genres, including Afrobeats, EDM, R&B, and house. [28], Wizkid toured London in 2012 and performed at the HMV Apollo on 4 June 2012. All rights reserved. Klaas Gerling (born January 3, 1981), simply known as Klaas. He has the maturity and concentration. His Sunday column, 'Franks Place', examines Philadelphias rich sports history. / CBS Philadelphia. [37] Wizkid later announced that he would be releasing his second studio album on 12 June 2013. In addition to winning the award, he was awarded a 2012 Hyundai Sonata courtesy of the organizers. His death on Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania home was confirmed by the Phillies, who did not specify a cause. His place in baseball will forever be tied to the 1950 Phillies team, who won the NL pennant with a swath of the roster being 26 or younger, hence the "Whiz Kids" moniker. Klaas. [116], Wizkid has four children with three different women. [117][118] The children were born in 2011, 2016, 2017, and 2022. [55] In July 2015, Wizkid announced on Twitter that Anglique Kidjo would be featured on the album. AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/mlb and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Life Cover+ Multiple Benefits in one plan. 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In September 2014, he released the self-titled second studio album, Ayo. April 24, 2017. But in 1985, on the recommendation of the late UPI columnist Milton Richman, George Steinbrenner hired Meyer as a minor-league pitching coach. [120] Wizkid broke his silence on the story during several interviews. Simmons went 193-183 with 163 complete games, 36 shutouts and a 3.54 ERA in 569 career appearances (462 starts) over 20 . When Showalter was named Yankee manager, he brought Meyer with him as his bench coach in 1992. He also played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs and California Angels. Then sometime around 1989 a . & Whiz Kid - Play That Beat Mr. D.J. [34] It was reported earlier that the album would feature Don Jazzy, Efya and Olamide. Please enter valid email address to continue. Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. [60] "One Dance" went on to become an international smash hit, topping the charts in 15 countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, France and Germany. His death on Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania home was confirmed by the Phillies, who did not specify a cause. [86], On the first anniversary of Made in Lagos, Wizkid announced his fifth album More Love, Less Ego, originally set for release on the last day of the Made in Lagos tour, January 22, 2022. Wizkid established Starboy Entertainment in March 2013. [35] On 6 September 2014, Wizkid revealed the album's cover art and track listing. In October 2013, he uploaded a picture of himself and his 2-year-old son, Boluwatife Balogun, to his Instagram account. He was the last surviving member of the 1950 "Whiz Kids" team. He was preceded in death by his wife of more than 60 years, Dorothy, in 2012. [106][107] In August 2013, Wizkid signed L.A.X to Starboy, as its first recording act. He won a World Series in 1964 with the Cardinals. [133] He is also a recipient of an ASCAP plaque for his songwriting contributions to Drake's "One Dance",[134] which also earned two Guinness World Records, for being the first song to reach a billion streams on Spotify, and at the time being the most streamed song on Spotify. [120] In December 2012, Wizkid denied the baby scandal during an interview with Nonye Ben-Nwankwo of The Punch. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. GLOBE & WHIZ Kid Play That Beat Mr DJ Vinyl Record Electro Hip Hop 1983 VG + - $47.75. Hall of Famers Hank Aaron and Stan Musial both cited Mr. Simmons as the pitcher who gave them the most trouble. [130][131][132] He is the most awarded African artist at the BET Awards (3), Soul Train Awards (3), Billboard Awards (3), iHeartRadio Music Awards (2) and MOBO Awards (6). [15] In a radio interview with Tim Westwood in 2012, he said "his father has three wives". As a nonprofit organization, we rely on financial support from readers like you. [9] The album includes the single "Essence" featuring Tems, which became the first Nigerian song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100,[10] and reached the top ten following a remix released by Justin Bieber. Curt Simmons poses for a photo in March 1953. A prominent figure in the modern-day Afrobeats music scene, Wizkid is regarded as one of the biggest and most influential African artists of all time. Meyer's best known temper tantrum happened during a TV "Game of the Week" in 1953 when, as a Dodger, he was pitching against his former Phillies teammates. [23], On 2 April 2010, Wizkid released "Tease Me/Bad Guys" as the album's second single. 15 March 1996, New York, NY, United States. Fourteen years later, when he went a career-best 18-9 for the world-champion Cardinals, he defeated his former team four times, including an 8-5 win on Sept. 30 that completed the 64 Phils historic 10-game collapse. [13] He grew up in an interfaith household with twelve female siblings. FOR SALE! [97], In February 2013, Wizkid tweeted a subliminal message and tweaked his Twitter account. PHILADELPHIA Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies Whiz Kids team, has died. The 1950 Whiz Kids were swept by the New York Yankees in the World Series. In 1945, as part of the Coplay American Legion team, he played in the Pennsylvania American Legion All-Star Game at Shibe Park and the East-West American Legion All-Star Game at the Polo Grounds. Prior to announcing plans for a second studio album, Wizkid had plans to release a mixtape in April 2013. . EME acts performed in several cities, including Houston, Dallas, Toronto, Vancouver, New York City, Providence, Calgary, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and Chicago. The album was supported by five singles, including "Come Closer" featuring Drake. [81], On 13 August 2021, he released a remix of "Essence", featuring Canadian singer Justin Bieber. Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. (AP Photo). The launch party featured performances from Banky W, Skales, 2face Idibia, Samklef, Wande Coal, D'Prince, Olamide, eLDee, Jesse Jagz, Ice Prince, Lynxxx and Seyi Shay. [17][19] He also worked with Naeto C, Ikechukwu and M.I while developing his craft. In the interview we discuss a chance meeting between Johnnyray Gasca and Whiz Kid (who was a big collector of Kung Fu flicks) while in NYs Chinatown digging for VHS tapes. 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A day before Game 1 of the 50 Series, Mr. Simmons received a pass to attend. 08 ERA for the Phillies, and 1953, when he went 15-5 for the Dodgers. He was inducted into the Phillies' Wall of Fame in 1993. One of the greatest pitchers in franchise history, the lefty posted a record of 115-110 with 109 complete games, 18 shutouts and a 3.66 ERA in 325 games (263 starts) in 13 seasons with the team. As more tapes became available, they began to be. Sadboy Fanatics hosts group sessions for fans to express their frustrations and introduce them to new mental health practices. [120] In another interview conducted in Ogudu-GRA, Lagos, he said he really did not want to find himself in that peculiar situation. G.L.O.B.E. Mr. Simmons missed the 1951 season while serving in Germany, but went 14-8 on his 1952 return, was the National Leagues All-Star Game starter, and led the league in shutouts with six. He was 93. Simmons was 93 years old. Meyer, 74, succumbed at his home in Ogelsby, Ill., after a long battle with congestive heart disease. He ranks fifth in team history in wins and innings (1,939 2/3), sixth in games started, tied for sixth in shutouts and ninth in strikeouts (1,052). He also missed the entire 1951 season while fulfilling his military commitment. Concerned by his awkward, across-the-body motion, the Phillies tried to adjust his delivery. The album's production was handled by Sarz, Shizzi, Uhuru, Del B, Dokta Frabz, Maleek Berry, Legendury Beatz and Spellz. PhillyVoice Staff, Figure skating program in Kensington aims to make the sport accessible for local athletes, Philadelphia Zoo's new exhibit includes life-sized dinosaurs and lots of bugs, Ex-football player from Bucks County among new 'Survivor' competitors, Eagles will host Browns for joint practices in preseason, Six Flags to enhance Hurricane Harbor with more water slides, tree house for young kids, Watch every 'Rocky' movie in order and for free on Pluto TV. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete games in 1954. The . [53] In April 2015, both Wizkid and Chris Brown performed "African Bad Gyal" at Brown's concert in Durban, South Africa. PHOENIX Russ (Monk) Meyer, one of baseball's most colorful characters as a 1950 Phillies "Whiz Kid," a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers' "Boys of Summer" and, finally, a Yankee bench coach under . The 1950 Whiz Kids were swept by the New York Yankees in the World Series. Wizkid released the promotional single "Like This" on 5 June. His death on Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania home was confirmed by the Phillies, who did not specify a cause. 21 October 1961. The nickname , however, went on to fit him well in his professional baseball career. Other young stars included Robin Roberts and Richie Ashburn. It was at Oneonta that season that Meyer hooked up with Showalter, and the future manager looked to him as a mentor as the two worked their way through the Yankee system. He ranks fifth in team history in wins and innings (1,939 2/3), sixth in games started, tied for sixth in shutouts and ninth in strikeouts (1,052). [6] In March 2017, he signed a multi-album deal with RCA Records; and released his third studio album Sounds from the Other Side, later that year. High quality Dj Whiz Kid Died inspired Art Prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. His manager in the contest was none other than Babe Ruth. Break out your top hats and monocles; it's about to classy in here. He was beatified on Saturday, making him the first millennial to be put on the path to Catholic sainthood. We only index and link to content provided on other servers. [128], Wizkid's contributions to the Nigerian music industry have earned him several achievements, including the Grammy Award for Best Music Video as a lead artist on Beyonc's "Brown Skin Girl";[129] his first ever Grammy Award. In 2016, Wizkid achieved international recognition following his collaboration with Drake on the hit single "One Dance", which reached number-one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and topped the charts in 14 additional countries. WHYY thanks our sponsors become a WHYY sponsor. First I hear it and then I start to feel it. Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. He was 93. The song broke multiple records, making Wizkid the first Afrobeats artist to appear in the Guinness World Records. 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