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Jewell Caples (June 12, 1968 – May 6, 2022), known professionally as Jewell (jew-ELL), [1] was an American contemporary R&B singer best known for her work with Death Row Records in the early 1990s. She was called the "First Lady of Death Row Records".
Opened in 1973, Jewel's Catch One was one of the first black discos in the United States and was for a long time the major black gay bar in Los Angeles. [1] The original owner of the club was Jewel Thais-Williams. She graduated from UCLA with a B.A. in History, and during her college years she wanted to be self-employed. Her first business was ...
Death Row Records is an American record label that was founded in 1991 by The D.O.C., Dr. Dre, Suge Knight, and Dick Griffey. [8] The label became a sensation by releasing multi-platinum hip-hop albums by West Coast-based artists such as Dr. Dre (The Chronic), Snoop Dogg and 2Pac (All Eyez on Me) during the 1990s.
The Chicago-native signed with Death Row Records in 1992, appearing on albums by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. In 1994, her rendition of Shirley Brown’s "Woman to Woman" peaked at No. 72 on the ...
Jewell Caples, the ‘First Lady’ of Death Row Records has died at age 53. As reported by PEOPLE, Reggie Wright The post Jewell Caples, ‘First Lady’ of Death Row records dies at 53 appeared ...
The Starwood was a popular nightclub and music venue in West Hollywood, California from early 1973 to 1981. [1] Many punk bands and heavy metal bands, including Van Halen, started their careers playing at the club. [1] The Starwood was located on the northwest corner of Santa Monica Blvd. and Crescent Heights Blvd.
Police in Los Angeles are seeking up to 11 suspects after a nightclub bouncer was beaten to death in Hollywood in the early hours of Sunday morning.. The man, identified as 32-year-old Daniel ...
Masters is an adherent of Buddhism, [12] and the author of That Bird Has My Wings: The Autobiography of an Innocent Man on Death Row, [13] which was selected by Oprah Winfrey as an Oprah's Book Club selection in September 2022. [14] Winfrey stated her belief in Masters' innocence in an interview with the Los Angeles Times. [15]