Cuba Gooding Jr's dad, soul singer Cuba Gooding Sr. dead at age 72

Cuba Gooding, Sr., lead singer for the 1970s soul group The Main Ingredient and father to Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding, Jr., has died at the age of 72, he would have been 73 next week. Gooding was found dead in his car on Thursday (April 20) in a 2012 silver Jaguar in the 22100 block of Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills, California around 1 p.m.. Gooding joined The Main Ingredient in 1971