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Stevie Wonder, Fantasia, Jon Batiste Honor Late Artists At 2024 Grammys
- Tina Turner, Tony Bennett, and Clarence Avant were highlighted during the in memoriam performance.
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Mable John Dies: First Female Solo Artist Signed By Motown Records Founder Was 91
Mable John, who recorded for Motown and Stax and later worked with Ray Charles, died Aug. 25 at her home in Los Angeles. Her nephew, Kevin John, confirmed the death, but did not give a cause. She was 91. “We loved her and she was a kind person,” Kevin John said of his aunt, the […]
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Mable John, First Female Solo Artist Signed by Motown, Dies at 91
The veteran R&B singer scored a hit in 1966 with 'Your Good Thing (Is About to End).'
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Mable John, Motown’s First Female Solo Artist, Dead at 91
Blues singer and older sister of Rock Hall-inductee Little Willie John also recorded for Stax Records and as a longtime member of Ray Charles' Raelettes
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Man Gets 190 Years in Prison for Murder of Jacqueline Avant, Wife of Music Legend Clarence Avant
Aariel Maynor, 30, pleaded guilty to murder and other charges in Los Angeles Superior Court last month.
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Johnnie Taylor among newest Blues Hall of Fame members
Five people, an album, five singles and a book have been chosen to join this year's Blues Hall of Fame class. The Memphis, Tennessee-based Blues Foundation said the 12 newest honorees of the Blues Hall of Fame will be celebrated at an event on May 4. Singers Lucille Bogan, Little Willie John and Johnnie Taylor are among the hall's newest members.
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