On the morning of December 7, 1941, the USS St. Louis—nicknamed “Lucky Lou”—was caught off guard at Pearl Harbor, unready for ...

The world of music thrives not solely on original hits. Powerful reinterpretations and covers are vital to the history of ...

Jeff toured with the late, legendary Lou Rawls as his pianist and conductor for nearly sixteen years until his untimely passing in 2006. He appeared with Rawls at jazz festivals, clubs, and with ...

“The daughter of legendary cornetist and composer Bobby ... James Brown, Willie Nelson, Lou Rawls, Wynton Marsalis, Frank Sinatra and Lena Horne, etc. For the Valdosta Symphony performance ...

Aretha Franklin, the Four Tops, The Temptations, Lou Rawls; they would come out, too. Everybody would be there dressed in their finest clothes to socialize at a Pistons game.” Later ...

They crossed paths with the Soul Stirrers, Lou Rawls and the Pilgrim Travelers, the Reverend C. L. Franklin and his daughter Aretha. Mavis got used to finishing homework assignments in boarding ...

One of his greatest inspirations is Marian Anderson, the legendary African American contralto ... in the Gardens—a special event at the Lou Rawls Center for the Performing Arts celebrating ...

As a young teen, Pendergrass says it was legendary singer Jackie Wilson who ... In 1979, Teddy tied with Lou Rawls to win the American Music Award for Best Male Soul Artist.