CUBA GOODING SR HAS DIED

Apr 21, 2017

By Dave Woodard

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Cuba Gooding Sr., who sang the 1972 hit “Everybody Plays the Fool,” has died.
Authorities say the 72-year-old singer and father of Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. was found dead in a car Thursday in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles.

Coroner’s Assistant Chief Ed Winter says the cause of death is under investigation, but drug paraphernalia and alcohol were found in the car parked on a busy street.

Gooding Sr rose to fame for “Everybody Plays the Fool,” which he sang with the rhythm-and-blues group The Main Ingredient.

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