Deceased
How Did Van McCoy Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 39GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn06/01/1940Born inWashington, District of Columbia, USADied06/07/1979 (aged 39)Died inEnglewoodCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1886750 ↗Buried atLincoln Memorial CemeteryTMDb#1064487 ↗
Van Allen Clinton McCoy was an American record producer, arranger, songwriter and singer. He is known for his 1975 internationally successful hit "The Hustle". He has approximately 700 song copyrights to his credit, and produced songs by such recording artists as Brenda & the Tabulations; David Ruffin; The Stylistics; The Presidents; Faith, Hope & Charity; New Censation; Gladys Knight & the Pips; Aretha Franklin; Peaches & Herb; Lesley Gore; and Stacy Lattisaw.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography2 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | SextetteMovie | Delegate | 38 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self | 21 |