Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era ...
By Penelope Green Rodessa Barrett Porter, the last living ... the composer often called the father of gospel music — his catalog of more than 1,000 songs, including his early hit, “Precious ...
A member of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and the Headhunters, Roussel invited more than 30 musicians to contribute to his ...
The Wicklow Hospice Half Marathon and 10k returns to Avondale Forest Park Rathdrum on Saturday 22nd February 2025. The half ...
Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.
Moore and Prater, who was also an experienced gospel singer ... with Moore bringing Hayes and Porter — as well as Prater’s ...
They transformed the “call and response” of gospel music into a frenzied stage ... and produced by the team of Isaac Hayes and David Porter and featured the Stax house band Booker T.
Barrett-Porter was the last surviving member of the legendary gospel group The Barrett Sisters. They group was pivotal in shaping Chicago's gospel scene. Barrett-Porter was born on December 15 ...
Rodessa Barrett Porter ... by gospel royalty. Mahalia Jackson lived nearby. So did Thomas A. Dorsey, the composer often called the father of gospel music -- his catalog of more than 1,000 songs ...