Jimmy Castor

Jimmy Castor (June 23, 1940 – January 16, 2012) was an American singer, songwriter, and saxophonist known for his diverse musical talents spanning funk, soul, and R&B. Rising to prominence in the 1970s, Castor and his band, The Jimmy Castor Bunch, achieved success with hits like "Troglodyte (Cave Man)" and "It's Just Begun," which became influential in the development of hip-hop music. Castor's music often featured humorous lyrics, catchy grooves, and infectious rhythms. He left a lasting legacy on the music industry, influencing generations of musicians with his innovative fusion of funk and soul styles.