Industry legend Dick Griffey died today. We are not sure what the ailment was but sources say he has been suffering for a long time. Griffey ran Solar records for several years and enjoyed success with such groups as Shalamar. We will keep you posted on arrangements.
UPDATE:
Entrepreneur, Humanitarian and Black Music Legend Dick Griffey Dies Pioneering music mogul and founder of SOLAR Records succumbs in Los AngelesVenerated music industry titan Dick Griffey died yesterday afternoon in Los Angeles from complications of quadruple bypass surgery. Griffey founded SOLAR Records in the late 1970’s and went on to become one of the preeminent black music pioneers of the 20th Century, breaking records and recording artists that u
