Tommy DeBarge, of the legendary DeBarge family and a member of the R&B group Switch, has died. TMZ states a family member notes liver and kidney failure that recently “took a turn for the worse.”
DeBarge was hospitalized a couple of weeks ago and died this past Thursday in the hospital.
His daughter, Marina DeBarge, revealed Tommy also had a rough battle with COVID-19 but did not complain about any pain in recovery. She last spoke with him on Wednesday.
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DeBarge was instrumental in the creation of mid to late ’70s classic singles like “There’ll Never Be,” “I Call Your Name” and “Love Over & Over Again.”
Tommy was 64-years-old.