Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. [71][72] Later that year, he appeared on Normani and Calvin Harris EP Normani x Calvin Harris, on the song "Checklist", which peaked at number one on Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart. He returned to his original windup in 1950 and, along with the 23-year-old Roberts, pitched the young and exciting Phils into first place. The lefty was part of the 1950 Phillies "Whiz Kid" team, missing the World Series to serve in the Korean War. 99) from 1946-59, Meyer was most noted for his volcanic temper. [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. 13 on Billboard Hot 100", "Wizkid, Burnaboy, oda Nigerian artists wey dey 2022 Grammy nomination", "H.E.R., Chris Brown and Jazmine Sullivan lead nominations for 2021 Soul Train Awards", "Wizkid sets release date for "More Love, Less Ego" album", "Wizkid becomes first African to headline Rolling Loud Festival", "WizKid first African act to headline Rolling Loud Toronto", "Nigeria: Tiwa Savage and Wizkid Unveiled As Pepsi Ambassadors", "Pop Star Wizkid Signs Multi-Million Naira Endorsement Deal With Pepsi", "Updated Guinness Nigeria Signs New Deals With Wizkid, Davido, Olamide & More For Their New Campaign", "P-Square, Davido and others ignite Guinness World of More. [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). The first tape I managed to score featured him at the 1982 Battle of The DJs at the Music Seminar along with DJs Charlie Chase and Jazzy Jay and was hosted by Grand Master Caz. Play That Beat Mr DJ. On 5 April 2016, Wizkid became Nigeria's first artist to be listed on Billboards Twitter Last 24 hours chart, following his guest feature on Drake's Afrobeats-infused "One Dance" single, which charted at number 21. Simmons started two games for the 1964 World Series champion Cardinals, who beat the Yankees in seven games. [66] The album features guest appearances from Drake, Major Lazer, Chris Brown, Ty Dolla Sign, Efya, Bucie and Trey Songz. Follow 32 followers. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 . 2023 WWB Holdings, LLC. I lived in Twin Parks (183 & Prospect) so I would bring Harold and Mike around and we started playing music in the projects. He was inducted into the Phillies' Wall of Fame in 1993. The score was tied, 1-1, when he was pulled for a pinch-hitter in the ninth despite having driven in St. Louiss only run with a fifth-inning single. He made the 1952, 1953 and 1957 All-Star teams with the Phillies, starting the Midsummer Classic twice, the Phillies said. While working on Superstar, Wizkid collaborated with record producers such as E-Kelly, Jay Sleek, Shizzi, DJ Klem, Masterkraft, Q-Beats and Samklef. He was 93. 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. As a Whitehall High senior, hed yielded just 12 hits in 43 innings while striking out 102. Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. Concerned by his awkward, across-the-body motion, the Phillies tried to adjust his delivery. 21 October 1961. He was inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame in 1993. vkgy is a visual kei library maintained by overseas fans. Ex-Phils manager and longtime big-league scout Hans Lobert called Mr. Simmons the best prospect hed ever seen. He was 93. [74] It was described as one of his "shining" moments of 2019,[75] thanks to numerous nominations at major international awards, earning him two Soul Train Music Awards,[76] a NAACP Image Award,[77] a BET Awards, and his first Grammy Award, for Best Music Video. 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. [30] Following the album's release, E.M.E acts toured the United States. [88][89], More Love, Less Ego was released on 11 November 2022. That sent Meyer into a rage and, upon being ejected from the game, he refused to leave the mound. 08 ERA for the Phillies, and 1953, when he went 15-5 for the Dodgers. [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. Simmons, who was 21 that season, went 17-8 with a 3.40 ERA in 27 starts before military service in the Korean War pulled him away from the team that September and caused him to miss the World Series. Every pitcher should study him, then-Cardinals manager Johnny Keane said of Mr. Simmons. He would turn his body, give me a view of his backside, then he would throw and I wouldnt see the ball until a split second before he would let it go then it came floating in like plastic., READ MORE: From the archives: Why Phillies pitcher Curt Simmons missed the 1950 World Series is hard to fathom today. Getty Images. A pitcher of moderate success (94-73, 3. A few days later, Hall of Famer and former Phillie Joe Morgan died. With the Phillies, he was the roommate of first baseman Eddie Waitkus, who attained baseball immortality when he was shot in a Chicago hotel room by female fan Ruth Ann Steinhagen in June 1949. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. [35] On 6 September 2014, Wizkid revealed the album's cover art and track listing. [48][49] Wizkid was invited as a special guest for some shows on Tinie Tempah's tour of the UK in 2014. 480 likes. [17][19] He also worked with Naeto C, Ikechukwu and M.I while developing his craft. [120] In another interview conducted in Ogudu-GRA, Lagos, he said he really did not want to find himself in that peculiar situation. after his contract expired. [119], In August 2011, Nigerian Entertainment Today reported that the singer fathered his first child at the age of 21. First I hear it and then I start to feel it. His death on Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania home was confirmed by the Phillies, who did not specify a cause. It was that motion of his, Aaron explained in 1987. GLOBE & WHIZ Kid Play That Beat Mr DJ Vinyl Record Electro Hip Hop 1983 VG + - $47.75. liberty mutual commercial actor doug's wife liberty mutual commercial actor doug's wife [80], During 2020, Wizkid featured on various singles, including "Escape" by Akon, "Gbese 2.0" with DJ Tunes and Spax, "Eve Bounce" by Yung L, and "Consider II" with Walshy Fire. FOR SALE! He has a sizzling fastball and a good curve, Lobert told The Inquirer. The group, based in New York City, consisted of members DJ Daryll C. (who died in 1999 due to diabetes), G. Man, La Shubee, Barry Bistro, Ek Mike C., and Reggie Reg.) [17] While visiting OJB's Point Beat Studios frequently, he watched 2 Face Idibia record songs for his Grass 2 Grace album. [87], In September 2022, Wizkid headlined the Rolling Loud Toronto hip-hop festival, becoming the first African artist in history to achieve this feat. Wizkid released the promotional single "Like This" on 5 June. Klaas. But 1964 was certainly a highlight, especially the World Series.. [117][118] The children were born in 2011, 2016, 2017, and 2022. WHYY thanks our sponsors become a WHYY sponsor. [29] He worked with Banky W., Skales, Shaydee and Niyola to record E.M.E's compilation album Empire Mates State of Mind (2012). 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. EME acts performed in several cities, including Houston, Dallas, Toronto, Vancouver, New York City, Providence, Calgary, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and Chicago. vkgy [citation needed] The album's release was preceded by three singles: "Daddy Yo" featuring Efya, "Sweet Love", and "Come Closer" featuring Drake. [68] It also debuted at number 58 on the Canadian Albums Chart. History. He also gave an estimated time frame for the album's release. He revealed "African Bad Gyal" as his collaborative single with Chris Brown and said it would be the lead single from his third studio album. He wound up with a 193-183 career record, a 3.54 ERA, and 36 shutouts. He won a World Series in 1964 with the Cardinals. [11], By February 2021, Wizkid was the most-streamed Nigerian artist of all time on Spotify, with over 3.4 billion streams across all credits. Its obvious that Whiz Kid passed away way too soon and that his skills on the decks were top notch and after hearing rumor that he is the one who programmed Paul Hardcastles Rain Forest, it makes one wonder just how far he couldve gone in the music world. 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. Want a digest of WHYYs programs, events & stories? But me, Ive been holding back on what I show. [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. He recorded his first song with, List of awards and nominations received by Wizkid, "Wizkid honoured by Minnesota governor in U. 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Furthermore, it was reported that troubles within E.M.E began as early as the E.M.E All Stars concert in 2012. First published on December 13, 2022 / 1:12 PM. [19] He released "Holla at Your Boy" as the album's lead single on 2 January 2010. His steelworker father promised the Phillies hed give them the final offer when the bidding started. [51] The song's official remix features vocals from Drake and Skepta; it premiered on OVO Sound Radio in July 2015. Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. 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. Bob Miller, who pitched 10 seasons with the Phillies and was in the rotation of the 1950 Whiz Kids, died two weeks ago. The 31-year-old lefty convinced his old teammate he could still win and St. Louis signed him for $30,000, $10,000 more than hed earned with the Phils the previous year. [33], Between 2012 and 2014, Wizkid recorded his second studio album Ayo. Old school hip-hop DJ and producer best known for his work on Tommy Boy Records, including the classic "Play That Beat Mr. DJ" with MC G.L.O.B.E. [37] Wizkid later announced that he would be releasing his second studio album on 12 June 2013. Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies 'Whiz Kids' team, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022 in Ambler, Pa. Its how we live. But your walls are better. He was the last surviving member of the 1950 "Whiz Kids" team. I probably put them in a slump, he said. [73], In mid-2019, Wizkid was featured on Beyonc's "Brown Skin Girl", taken from the critically acclaimed The Lion King: The Gift soundtrack. He was traded to the Cubs for third baseman Randy Jackson after that season and retired in 1959. Tommy Boy - TB 836-7 Vinyl, 7" See Details on eBay available at $34.04 Buy It Now , Click to see shipping cost , 30-Day Returns, eBay Money Back Guarantee PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Philadelphia Phillies great is no longer with us. He also earned three All-Star nods in 1952, 1953, and 1957. The photo confirmed the 2011 report published by Nigerian Entertainment Today. WHYY + Billy Penn host 100th Mayor: Restoring Safety Forum | Watch live, FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Curt Simmons, left, autographs a ball for teammate John 'Jocko' Thompson before Game 1 of the World Series against the New York Yankees at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Oct. 4, 1950. The nickname , however, went on to fit him well in his professional baseball career. [101] In a video interview with Capital Xtra in October 2019, Wizkid said he left E.M.E without any money.[102]. In original shrink Vinyl looks like new and play tested Perfect - 125566855485 For many including myself, it was Grand Master Flash that inspired us to be DJs and rightly so, he was FLASH! 1', "Samas 27: Nominations are out and men are leading the nods", "WizKid Essence (Remix) feat Justin Bieber", "Wizkid's 'Essence' hits a new peak of No. Moreover, he revealed plans to establish a clothing line following the release of Sounds from the Other Side. Yankees expected to make formal offer to top free agency t Dodgers' biggest problem isn't their new shortstop deficit, The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast, The Show with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman, Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast, Gangs All Here: A NY Jets Football Podcast, Meghan Markle, Prince Harry have first night out since bombshell 'Spare' released, 11-year-old reads aloud from 'pornographic' book he checked out from library at school board meeting. In September 2014, he released the self-titled second studio album, Ayo. Curt Simmons, Philadelphia Phillies grabbed the ball off the Giants bat, still rolling on his back. Memphis music:Stax Records alumni salute founder Jim Stewart during emotional museum event A banker by trade, the mild-mannered Stewart was an unlikely convert to R&B and soul music, but he would . Frank is a columnist and general assignment reporter focusing on sports enterprise, projects and features. He spent the next two decades out of baseball. He was so humble, he never let on that he was also my DJ idol Whiz Kid. For years I've heard the name DJ Whiz Kid (Play That Beat Mr. DJ)weather it be on wax with his partner MC G.L.O.B.E or in passing conversation with older DJ's discussing history and some of the under mentioned DJs and MC's within the Hip Hop universe. Prior to announcing plans for a second studio album, Wizkid had plans to release a mixtape in April 2013. Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies Whiz Kids team, has died. Official Facebook Page of Dj WhizKid of Fame 95 FM. Meyer's best seasons were 1949, when he was 17-8 with a 3. Someone else in the NY trading circle put me up on his true identity. Astros win World Series in Game 6 against the Phillies. [63][64], In March 2017, he signed a record deal with RCA Records. He made this announcement on Instagram shortly after the conclusion of 2Face Idibia's Fortified tribute concert.[57]. [15] In a radio interview with Tim Westwood in 2012, he said "his father has three wives". By then, at the urging of Phils manager Eddie Sawyer, hed become a different pitcher, relying on his funky delivery, his offspeed pitches, and his mind. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . He sold the golf course to developers in 2019. But by 1959, the Phils were entrenched in last place and elbow and shoulder ailments had diminished Mr. Simmons effectiveness. This blog is for preview purposes only and all music downloaded should be deleted within 24 hours. Harold McGuire aka Whiz Kid was married to Betty McGuire aka Betty Boo. Paul Nice at the time was placing ads in the back of the Source Magazine selling these films on VHS. He had a shutout going into the seventh inning when he loaded the bases and went to a full count on future Hall of Famer Richie Ashburn. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete games in 1954. [46][47] In July 2014, Wizkid visited The Beat 99.9 FM studio in Lagos and told Toolz he had collaborated with Barbadian singer Rihanna. WHYY offers a voice to those not heard, a platform to share everyones stories, a foundation to empower early and lifelong learners and a trusted space for unbiased news. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sign up for our weekly newsletter. Finally he stormed off, heaving the resin bag high in the air in disgust. T-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more, designed and sold by independent artists around the world. The left-hander won 17 games for the 1950 pennant-winners but missed the World Series when his National Guard unit was activated in September. He began recording music at the age of 11 and released a collaborative album with the Glorious Five (5), a group he and a couple of . He was also present during the recording sessions for Sound Sultan's debut album Jagbajantis. He was preceded in death by his wife of more than 60 years, Dorothy, in 2012. [126] and comedian Mr. Nigerian singer and songwriter (born 1990), The logo of Wizkid's Starboy Entertainment imprint, 19902010: Early life and career beginnings, Wizkid began his singing career when he was 11 years old, in 2001. He started the 1952 and 1957 All-Star Games. He was 93. Please enter valid email address to continue. Years later, he maintained that that gesture prompted the networks to temporarily remove their cameras from dugouts. Other young stars included Robin Roberts and Richie Ashburn. [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. He won 193 big-league games and was a three-time National League All-Star. Ironically me (MC Lucky) and his brother Mike (Mike G) had another dj who is the brother of the late Pumpkin. 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. The 1950 Whiz Kids were swept by the New York Yankees in the World Series. For yearsIve heard the name DJ Whiz Kid(Play That Beat Mr. DJ)weather it be on wax with his partner MC G.L.O.B.Eor in passing conversation with older DJs discussing history and some of the under mentioned DJs and MCs within the Hip Hop universe. My fingers start snapping and my hands start clapping. [99] On 30 April 2013, Nigerian Entertainment Today reported that Wizkid and E.M.E had reunited after contract negotiations. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete games in 1954. [25] Superstar was recorded in English and Yoruba. Despite the lawn-mower setback, in 1954 he posted career bests of 21 complete games and a 2.81 ERA. [10], At the 27th annual South African Music Awards, Made in Lagos received a nomination for the Rest of Africa Award. Play That Beat Mr DJ. He got his nickname "Mad Monk" when he and four other starters on his high school basketball team all shaved their heads for a championship game. 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