Keyboardist/guitarist of The B52's also composed music for Power Rangers Wild Force

The official Facebook page for American band The B-52's announced that band member Paul Gordon passed away on Thursday. He was 52.

Gordon collaborated on songs for Saban's English version of Digimon and Transformers: Robots in Disguise, as well as Power Rangers Wild Force . The Digimon songs he co-wrote and performed include the main theme song, "Let's Kick It Up," "Change Into Power," "Hey Digimon," and the "Digi-Rap."

In addition to The B52's, Gordon played keyboard and guitar for the Goo Goo Dolls, Lisa Marie Presley, and, more recently, Jennifer Nettles' band.

Source: The Newport Buzz; Christian Winthrop

Thanks to Rukiia for the news tip.