R&B singer-songwriter Leon Haywood, whose 1974 hit single “I Want’a Do Something Freaky to You” was memorably repurposed by Dr. Dre’s “Nuthin but a ‘G’ Thang,” died on Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was ...
*We’ve lost another R&B singer/songriter from the old school. Leon Haywood has gone on to glory. As of this posting, the cause of death was not specified. According to the AP, Haywood’s godson Darnell ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leon Haywood, the silky smooth R&B singer-songwriter and producer whose 1975 single "I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You" was famously sampled by Dr. Dre and others, has died. He ...