<P> The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk band that rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s . The band consisted of brothers Charlie , Ronnie , and Robert Wilson ; and it was named after streets ( Greenwood , Archer , and Pine ) in the historic Greenwood neighborhood in the brothers ' hometown of Tulsa , Oklahoma . The group shortened its name to The Gap Band in 1973 . After 43 years together , they retired in 2010 . </P>
<P> The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk band that rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s . The band consisted of brothers Charlie , Ronnie , and Robert Wilson ; and it was named after streets ( Greenwood , Archer , and Pine ) in the historic Greenwood neighborhood in the brothers ' hometown of Tulsa , Oklahoma . The group shortened its name to The Gap Band in 1973 . After 43 years together , they retired in 2010 . </P>
where did the gap band get their name
where did the gap band get their name
after streets ( Greenwood , Archer , and Pine ) in the historic Greenwood neighborhood in the brothers ' hometown of Tulsa , Oklahoma
after streets ( Greenwood , Archer , and Pine ) in the historic Greenwood neighborhood in the brothers ' hometown of Tulsa , Oklahoma