Major Harris III (February 9, 1947 – November 9, 2012)

Major Harris III, a member of the popular late 1960s and early 1970s
"Philadelphia Sound" soul group, "The Delfonics" passed away Friday,
November 9th from congestive heart and lung failure. Harris also sang
with “The Charmers”, and “The Teenagers”, Frankie Lymon’s backing
group. He also had a successful solo career which produced the single
”Love Won’t Let Me Wait” that peaked at number five on Billboard’s Hot 
100 in 1975. (Staff reporter Joe Cool)