News The Commodores co-founder Ronald LaPread dies at 75 by Daniel Perez - News Editor June 1, 2026 by Daniel Perez - News Editor June 1, 2026 Ronald LaPread, Legendary Commodores Bassist, Dies at 75 The music world is mourning the loss of Ronald LaPread, the foundational bassist and co-founder of the iconic funk and soul group, … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail