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Today in Music History for Jan. 22: In 1959, Buddy Holly made his last recordings in his New York apartment. Among the tunes were "Peggy Sue Got Married" and "Learning the Game." Holly used the same ...
Here are four of Lou Rawls’ biggest hits in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the smooth soul singer’s death.
On Jan. 9, 1913, radio personality and musician Lavada Durst, also known as “Dr. Hepcat,” was born in Austin.
Samuel “Sam” Keel, 91, of Ringgold, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Samuel “Sam” Keel, 91, of Ringgold, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Sam Cook is the next Knight to make the move North and link up with Newcastle, who are preparing for their first season in the newly-formatted Betfred Championship. Cook has been with York since 2024 ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Thanksgiving is around the corner and it’s almost time to decide who cooks the turkey! Sam Choy, a well-known local chef, shared how he cooks his turkey–as well as some of his ...
Mavis Staples remembers. In her new children’s book, Bridges Instead of Walls: The Story of Mavis Staples, she reaches back to when her father determined the type of music that was permissible to play ...
Heading into today's big showdown with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Mina Kimes practically begged the Seattle Seahawks to go against type and throw the ball on early downs against a tough Tampa run ...
Legendary R&B and soul singer Bobby Womack is known as much for his scandalous love life as he is for his catalog of hit songs. He shocked the music world when he married Barbara Cooke, the widow of ...
Singer-songwriter-musician Bobby Womack grew up in Cleveland, Ohio singing with his five brothers. Starting as the gospel group the Womack Brothers, they eventually changed their name to the ...
When Sam Cooke recorded “A Change Is Gonna Come” in 1964, he gave the world more than a song, he offered something that has carried through the decades. The lyrics, rooted in his own experiences and ...