Read More Rhythm&Blues LITTLE WILLIE JOHN DEAD IN PRISON CELL WHILE SERVING TIME FOR MANSLAUGHTER Detroit R&B singer Little Willie John died of pneumonia in a prison cell today (May 26, 1968). Little… bygrouchygreg05/26/2013
Read More Rhythm&Blues “IT’S MY PARTY”: QUINCY JONES LANDS FIRST R&B/POP HIT – WITH WHITE SINGER Legendary producer Quincy Jones scored his first Pop/R&B hit today (May 28, 1963), with Lesley Gore‘s hit “It’s… by05/28/2013
Read More Rhythm&Blues R&B Star Johnny Ace Dead; Shoots Himself Backstage Playing Russian Roulette Rising R&B star Johnny Ace shot himself in the head today (December 25, 1954) while backstage at Houston’s… bygrouchygreg12/25/2012
Read More Rhythm&Blues Louis Armstrong’s Letters To His Mistress and Lovechild Go Up For Auction LETTERS TO LOUIS ARMSTRONG'S MISTRESS GO UP FOR AUCTION! bygrouchygreg11/30/2012