{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"The Gap Band founder Ronnie Wilson dies at age 73","publication_date":"November 03, 2021","summary":"Ronnie Wilson, multi-instrumentalist and founder of the R&B and funk group The Gap Band, has died. He was 73. His wife posted on Facebook that her husband died on Tuesday.","author_name":"By Associated Press","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2021\/11\/06994b213840217a592e4dec9818e877-GettyImages-109595331-1024x680.jpg","thumbnail_height":680,"thumbnail_width":1024}