Grammy-winning artist B.J. Thomas has died at 78 years old. He had a few effective melodies on the pop, nation, and gospel outlines, however will be most-associated with his hits “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head” and “Snared On A Believing.” An assertion from his delegates reported the miserable news that B.J. passed on following intricacies from cellular breakdown in the lungs. He died at his home in Arlington, Texas.
Thomas was determined to have Stage 4 cellular breakdown in the lungs in Spring and was getting treatment from specialists up until his passing.
His authority Twitter account affirmed the news too with the accompanying tweet: “It is with significant misery we affirm the death of BJ Thomas.”
Dionne Warwick, who duetted with Thomas before, presented her accolade on Thomas on Twitter: “I will miss him as I probably am aware so many others will also. Find happiness in the hereafter my companion.”
A couple of months before his malignant growth conclusion, Thomas was asked the way that he might want to be recollected. He told the questioner:
“I want to believe that they consider me someone who truly accepted what he was singing. Everything revolves around soul and feeling to me, so I’ve attempted to place that in. I’ve simply attempted to record things that I truly put stock in and that I truly feel. I simply trust that I’m recognized as a decent dad, a decent spouse and the music will deal with [itself].”
B.J. was conceived Billy Joe Thomas in Oklahoma, however he spent most of his young life in Houston, Texas. His adoration for music began very early on, and he was singing in chapel ensembles when he was a high schooler.
In his twenties he joined a musical gang called the Victories which sent off his astonishing vocation.
Find happiness in the hereafter, B.J. You will be remembered fondly!