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Rawls was married three times. His third wife, Nina, a former flight attendant, managed his career during his last two years. They had one son, Aiden Rawls. Rawls was also survived by another son, Lou Rawls Jr. (deceased 2023), two daughters, Louanna Rawls and Kendra Smith (both of Los Angeles), and four grandchildren. [9]
Sam Cooke was born Samuel Cook in Clarksdale, Mississippi, in 1931 (he added the "e" to his last name in 1957 to signify a new start to his life). [11] [12] He was the fifth of eight children of Rev. Charles Cook, a Baptist minister in the Church of Christ (Holiness), and the former Annie Mae Carroll.
[1] Lou Rawls, former Keen assistant A&R rep Fred Smith and J.W. Alexander join in to provide backing vocals and handclaps to the chorus. [2] "Having a Party" became the closing song of Cooke's live performances from the time it was recorded to his death. [2]
The group was formed by (Silas) Roy Crain, launching his first quartet who sang in a jubilee style, in 1926 in Trinity, Texas, United States. [1] In the early 1930s, after Crain moved to Houston, he joined an existing group on the condition that it change its name to The Soul Stirrers: this name yields from the description of one of Roy Crain's earlier quartets as "soul-stirring".
Website. teddypendergrassofficial.com. Musical artist. Theodore DeReese Pendergrass(March 26, 1950 – January 13, 2010) was an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter. He was born in Kingstree, South Carolina. [2][3][4]Pendergrass lived most of his life in the Philadelphiaarea, and initially rose to musical fame as the lead singer of Harold ...
Barry Eugene White (September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003) [1] was an American singer and songwriter. A two-time Grammy Award winner known for his bass voice and romantic image, his greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with the Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring soul, funk, and disco songs such as his two biggest hits: "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" and ...
Lou Rawlssingles chronology. "A Natural Man". (1971) "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine". (1976) "Groovy People". (1976) "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" is a song written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huffand performed by R&Bsinger Lou Rawlson his 1976 album All Things in Time. The song proved to be Rawls' breakthrough hit ...
Frank Loesser. " Baby, It's Cold Outside " is a popular song written by Frank Loesser in 1944 and popularized in the 1949 film Neptune's Daughter. While the lyrics make no mention of a holiday, it is commonly regarded as a Christmas song owing to its winter theme.