Roberta Flack, the gifted rhythm and blues singer and pianist, passed away February 24 from cardiac arrest. She was 88 years old. Flack developed ALS, otherwise known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in the ...
UPDATE (Sept. 19): Frankie Beverly, who died on Sept. 10 at age 77, has been added to the previously announced list of 2024 inductees into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame. This year’s ...
Imagine you have a good idea, but someone copies it and gets more credit. That’s basically what happened to rhythm-and-blues singer Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton with her song “Hound Dog.” If you ...
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10 Essential B.B. King Blues Songs to Celebrate Black History Month 2025.
(ThyBlackMan.com) Few artists have defined the blues as profoundly as B.B. King. His soulful voice, lyrical storytelling, and ...
The exuberant showman fronted the Uptown Rhythm Kings and other bands that drew a devoted following in Washington and beyond Eric Shoutin’ Sheridan, the kinetic, limber-legged singer and bandleader of ...
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