Harry Wayne Casey is an American musician best known for playing Singer and Songwriter for the song Get Down Tonight.
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Best Known For:The song Get Down Tonight
Breakthrough:Achieved massive mainstream success and international fame with the release of the hit single 'Get Down Tonight' in 1975
10 Quick Facts About Harry Wayne Casey
- Full Name: Harry Wayne Casey
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The song Get Down Tonight
- Place of Birth: Opa-locka, Florida
- Birth Year: 1951
- Popular As: KC
- Gender: Male
- Specialization: Musician / Singer and Producer
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
Harry Wayne Casey Age
Harry Wayne Casey is about 75 years old as of 2026. Harry Wayne Casey was born in 1951.
Education
His educational background includes studies at Hialeah High School and Miami Dade College.
- Hialeah High School
- Period: 1969
- Miami Dade College
Career & Work
Harry Wayne Casey's career includes business leadership roles with KC and the Sunshine Band.
Organization: KC and the Sunshine Band
Role: Founder and Lead Singer
Period: 1973–Present
Rise to Fame
Harry Wayne Casey rose to prominence for his role for the song Get Down Tonight.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Get Down Tonight, That's the Way (I Like It), and Please Don't Go.
- Work: Get Down Tonight (Singer and Songwriter, 1975)
- Work: That's the Way (I Like It) (Singer and Songwriter, 1975)
- Work: Please Don't Go (Singer and Songwriter, 1979)
Awards & Achievements
- Grammy Award for Album of the Year — The Recording Academy — Saturday Night Fever
- American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Single — American Music Awards — Get Down Tonight
Harry Wayne Casey Family & Relationships
- Father: Harry L. Casey
- Mother: Jane Ann Casey
Personal Information
- Full Name: Harry Wayne Casey
- Popular As: KC
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1951
- Place of Birth: Opa-locka, Florida
Family & Relationships
- Father: Harry L. Casey
- Mother: Jane Ann Casey
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Business
Related Biographies
- Harry L. Casey (Parent)
- Jane Ann Casey (Parent)
- Richard Finch (Collaborator • Co-founder of KC and the Sunshine Band)
