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Bassist Thomas August Darnell Browder and vibraphonist Andy Hernandez (Coati Mundi), went on to form Kid Creole and the Coconuts and Elbow Bones and the Racketeers. Lead singer Cory Daye also pursued a successful solo career.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir 1976 song, \"Sunshower\", has been sampled by a number of artists, including A Tribe Called Quest, M.I.A., Ghostface Killah, De La Soul, and Doug E. Fresh. It was also remixed by Japanese recording artist, Fantastic Plastic Machine. The song was also remixed by Korean musical group The Green Tea. The song was also featured in the 1991 film, Boyz n the Hood. The song \"Cherchez La Femme\" was covered by Gloria Estefan in 1994 in her Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me album, it was also covered by Ghostface Killah in 2000, as \"Cherchez LaGhost\" on his Supreme Clientele album.\u003c/p\u003e","musicPath":"/music/Dr+Buzzard+s+Original+Savannah+Band","playStationPath":"/stations/113275777/play","stationId":113275777,"bioPath":"/music/Dr+Buzzard+s+Original+Savannah+Band/_full_bio","similars":[{"musicPath":"/music/Rene+Angela","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/d7a/d7a4c61f08135d342237b5d6f8d0751d_md.jpg","artistName":"René \u0026 Angela","artistId":4912,"station_id":113262125},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Gap+Band","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/714/71427623e7be565c0ca63b6865c8d13b_md.jpg","artistName":"The Gap Band","artistId":3587,"station_id":265350435},{"musicPath":"/music/Instant+Funk","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/76f/76f15aadd57fe3fcb3a63079a4dd7ecc_md.jpg","artistName":"Instant Funk","artistId":3406,"station_id":113272138},{"musicPath":"/music/George+Benson","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/d8a/d8a1e4db9c2a4e3d261a1b5636e42f8c_md.jpg","artistName":"George Benson","artistId":4493,"station_id":278935753},{"musicPath":"/music/George+McCrae","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/001/0014e358379fb967c08eacf6a0011740_md.jpg","artistName":"George McCrae","artistId":3606,"station_id":113400062},{"musicPath":"/music/Pleasure","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/64e/64e55aa086f72d4c550f53bb7c055e58_md.jpg","artistName":"Pleasure","artistId":108893,"station_id":281863422},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Whispers","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/10b/10b31da95471fd2e15c2e754e7f12d74_md.jpg","artistName":"The Whispers","artistId":3602,"station_id":113303703},{"musicPath":"/music/Slave","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/f7c/f7ca57e0542275d64afb77e69d1d0fa5_md.jpg","artistName":"Slave","artistId":73118,"station_id":265425203},{"musicPath":"/music/War","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/367/367551dd6ae1a6bb3f5f36f81066feee_md.jpg","artistName":"War","artistId":3682,"station_id":113282958},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Pointer+Sisters","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/935/935d00945f3aca06a0629079c7d04455_md.jpg","artistName":"The Pointer Sisters","artistId":1325,"station_id":113302921},{"musicPath":"/music/KC+The+Sunshine+Band","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/368/368e44da6e22dc951fc97cdde0e4105a_md.jpg","artistName":"KC \u0026 The Sunshine Band","artistId":480,"station_id":113279694},{"musicPath":"/music/Van+McCoy","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/b52/b52ad2b26b5101b12cfc00789bc5d5dc_md.jpg","artistName":"Van McCoy","artistId":8015,"station_id":113401545},{"musicPath":"/music/Earth+Wind+Fire","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/11f/11f6dddcb1a751cf31e07a6113b1a8cd_md.jpg","artistName":"Earth, Wind \u0026 Fire","artistId":3585,"station_id":113265688},{"musicPath":"/music/Thelma+Houston","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/0e8/0e85370016e507541e91ba700fbdaeaa_md.jpg","artistName":"Thelma Houston","artistId":3681,"station_id":267904886},{"musicPath":"/music/Donna+Summer","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/04c/04c8cf4cd2c0bc6ececf69bae6cd950f_md.jpg","artistName":"Donna Summer","artistId":340,"station_id":113274686},{"musicPath":"/music/Melba+Moore","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/7fb/7fba67f968d9bc12530a1c5cd5804f78_md.jpg","artistName":"Melba Moore","artistId":3573,"station_id":113494063},{"musicPath":"/music/Skyy","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/85c/85cc6ac92c453abc08ef9ae0e54b620c_md.jpg","artistName":"Skyy","artistId":73117,"station_id":265425078},{"musicPath":"/music/Bohannon","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/0ec/0ecb43e29ab179b1f94b882956b55163_md.jpg","artistName":"Bohannon","artistId":3668,"station_id":113992195}]}