James Witherspoon was an American blues singer. Witherspoon was born in Gurdon, Arkansas. Witherspoon made his…
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This amazingly versatile French singer, songwriter, composer, arranger, conductor and producer has enjoyed a whirlwind career,…
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Continue ReadingPhotos and Review: The European All-Stars: Martin Sasse, Mini Schulz, Bernd Reiter feat. Stephane Belmondo & Gabor Bolla
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Continue ReadingHenry Fambrough, the last surviving original member of The Spinners, dies at 85: Photo
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