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Rhythm&Blues
Wife Of Legendary Blues Singer Jimmy Witherspoon Sues Redd Foxx Over Punch In The Face
Comedians Redd Foxx and Melvin “Slappy” White were sued by Joyce Witherspoon, the wife of legendary blues singer…
11/07/2012
O.C. Smith Hit With $108,000 Lawsuit After Attempting To Buy Out Manager
Singer O.C. Smith was hit with $100,000 lawsuit today (November 6, 1971), claiming he owed his former manager…
11/06/2012
CBS Keeps Lena Horne’s Civil Right’s Song “Now” Off New York Radio
Lena Horne’s civil rights record “Now” was vetoed from CBS Radio’s playlist in New York according to reports…
11/05/2012
Fisk Jubilee Singers Perform For Emperor Wilhelm I
The Fisk Jubilee Singers made history today (November 4, 1877), when they performed for Emperor Wilhelm I and…
11/04/2012
Ruby and The Romantics Record #1 Single “Our Day Will Come” Today
Ruby and The Romantics entered a recording studio today (October 25th 1962) and recorded their classic single “Our…
10/25/2012