Dwight Popcorn miller death. (Source: Facebook/Dwight popcorn miller)
The Earth Wind and Fire Band is heartbroken to hear about the demise of their stage manager, Dwight “Popcorn” Miller, who spent more than 50 years working with almost every one of the greatest artists. In this article, we’ll examine Dwight Popcorn Miller’s life, stage management career, and legacy to see who he was and why his death touched so many people. Keep reading more.
Who was Dwight Popcorn Miller?
From 1997 till the time of his passing, Dwight Popcorn Miller served as the band Earth, Wind & Fire’s stage manager. He previously held the positions of stage manager for Luther Vandross for 15 years and drum tech for 10 years, according to his LinkedIn profile. He was also a former drum/percussion technician for Lionel Richie.
Earth, Wind & Fire (EW&F or EWF) is an American musical group. Their aesthetic and musical range includes jazz, R&B, soul, funk, disco, pop, Latin, and Afro-pop. With over 90 million records sold worldwide, they are one of the most successful musical acts ever.
Additionally, he and Skip Anderson released the jazz album “A Tribute to Blue Note Records.” He loved working in the studio and playing jazz drums.
He was trustworthy, amusing, and sincere. Everyone who knew him well will miss him terribly.
How did Dwight Popcorn Miller die?
Dwight Popcorn Miller, the Earth, Wind, and Fire band’s stage manager, has passed away. His daughters Eileen Barron and Marie Barron-Wilson posted the tragic information on Facebook.
“IT IS WITH A HEAVY HEART THAT I ANNOUNCE THAT MY FATHER HAS LOST HIS BATTLE WITH CANCER. WE ARE VERY SADDENED BY HIS LOSS. PLEASE KEEP US IN YOUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.”
Dwight Popcorn Miller cause of death
Dwight Popcorn Miller was regarded as having a friendly personality. Many people must be curious to know the Dwight Popcorn Miller cause of death in light of the recent news. We’re sorry to have to inform you that Dwight Popcorn Miller lost his fight with cancer and passed away.
Tributes to Dwight Popcorn Miller
It is not surprising that his passing has had a significant impact on the hearts of many. Dwight Popcorn Miller’s friends and relatives from all over the world have expressed their condolences and memories of him, creating a picture of a man who was adored and valued by so many.
On Instagram, the band Earth, Wind, and Fire posted an emotional tribute.
Emily Wallace wrote: “Loss a great friend early this morning. Dwight Popcorn D.D. Miller. We go way back from Toledo to California. Rest on my friend. You will truly be missed.”
Actor Camilla Kauer wrote: “I’m so heartbroken to hear that Dwight “Popcorn” Miller lost his battle with cancer. Please keep his family, friends, and colleagues in your hearts.Earth, Wind & FireFcku Cancer!”
One of the worst things anyone can go through in life is losing a loved one. Any journey must have a destination at the end. The person’s time on earth has regrettably come to an end now that they have died. We wish him eternal peace and send our thoughts and prayers to his loved ones, family, friends.
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My family and I were very close to Popcorn. He used to call me his sister and my mother his mom.
When he never called to wish my mom happy Mother’s Day. She knew something was wrong.
We will will you dearly with love
Xx
Victoria, Bella and Alex
You will be forever be missed. Thank you for bless my life.
Popcorn, thank you for providing me the setlist and all I needed to prepare to ASL interpret an EWF show in DC years back at GWU. I’ll never forget how comfortable I felt in preparing..you were very kind and funny. I will never forget you showing the very organized neat board w setlist, your credentials and close in 3rd or maybe 1st your license for medicinal pot in CA…lol I will always cherish your own CD that you gave me. Not everyone can say they met legends in person, face to face with hugs. REST brother!