Edwin Birdsong, the jazz and funk keyboardist whose music has been sampled by artists like Daft Punk and Gang Starr, died Monday. He was 77. The musician’s son, Singh Birdsong, and his ex-wife, Angela ...
The musician sampled for Daft Punk's "Harder, Better, Faster. Stronger" and De La Soul's "Me Myself and I" influenced several generations and genres. Legendary keyboardist Edwin Birdsong passed away ...