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Rhythm&Blues
THOUSANDS ATTEND LISA “LEFT EYE” LOPES FUNERAL
Thousands of fans gathered today (May 2, 2002) to pay their final respects to TLC rapper/singer Lisa “Left…
05/02/2013
LATOYA JACKSON’S HUSBAND BEATS HER WITH A CHAIR
Latoya Jackson was rushed to the hospital today (April 21, 1993), after her husband beat her with a…
04/21/2013
MARVIN GAYE SHOT AND KILLED -BY HIS FATHER
Singer Marvin Gaye was shot and killed by his father Marvin Gay Sr. today (April 1, 1984). Marvin…
04/01/2013
LOUIS ARMSTRONG RECEIVES TRACHEOTOMY
Legendary trumpetest Louis Armstrong received a tracheotomy today (March 25, 1971). Armstrong had developed a lung infection, and…
03/25/2013
THE DRIFTERS RECORD “THERE GOES MY BABY” WHILE ACTING AS PALLBEARERS FOR “SCREAMIN'” JAY HAWKINS
The Drifters recorded their classic single “There Goes My Baby,” today (March 6, 1959). This was an entirely…
03/06/2013