Bobby “Blue” Bland was known as “The Sinatra of the Blues”…
Gospel Music
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In 2013, the music world saw many losses: musicians representing a wide variety of genres, from rock to reggae, classical to country, blues to Bollywood and beyond. They made our …
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It must have been tough growing up around star power as bright as Dionne Warwick, Cissy Houston and Whitney Houston. But Dee Dee Warwick—Dionne’s kid sister, Cissy’s niece, and Whitney’s …
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His booming baritone voice echoed through stadiums, squares and souls during a decades-long career with evangelist Billy Graham.
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The Queen of Gospel became an advocate for civil rights in the earliest days of the movement…
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Andy Griffith was one of those rarest of performers – the kind who play one very iconic role, but don’t spend the rest of their lives trying to escape from …
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Remembering gospel singers who’ve “gone home to be with Jesus”…
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Mary Ford became famous for her groundbreaking duets with musician and inventor Les Paul. On what would have been her 87th birthday, we look back at her life and singing …
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We look back at the life of the man called the “King of Soul”…