
Van McCoy
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1940-01-06
Deathday 1979-07-06 (39 years old)
Place of Birth Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Van McCoy
Biography
Van Allen Clinton McCoy (January 6, 1940 – July 6, 1979) was an American musician, record producer, arranger, songwriter, singer and orchestra conductor. He is known best for his 1975 internationally successful song "The Hustle". He has approximately 700 song copyrights to his credit, and is also noted for producing songs for such recording artists as Gladys Knight & the Pips, The Stylistics, Aretha Franklin, Brenda & the Tabulations, David Ruffin, Peaches & Herb, Lesley Gore and Stacy Lattisaw. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Actor
1978
Sextette
as Delegate
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Sound
1978
A Woman Called Moses
as Music Arranger