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Charlie Wilson "There Goes my Baby"
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August 10, 2009 01:54 PM PDT
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As one of the most distinguished voices in R&B music, Charlie Wilson needs no introduction. The Tulsa, Oklahoma native and former lead singer of the Funkadelic brotherly trio, the GAP Band, is now going two for two with his second solo album on Jive Records, entitled UNCLE CHARLIE. The album was released February 17, 2009 debuting #1 on Billboard R&B/Hip Hop Chart and #2 on the Billboard Pop Chart. This album debut was a career high for Wilson, even charting than any of his previous projects. *R&B singer Charlie Wilson has announced that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in September and is currently undergoing treatment while working to raise awareness of the disease. In a statement released Thursday, the former lead singer of the Gap Band said that his prognosis is "excellent" and he is teaming with the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) to help spread the word about prevention. Let's Keep Uncle Charlie Wilson and all those that has been diagnosed with Cancer in Prayer.