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James was discovered as a teen by talent scout Johnny Otis. Her career took off in the '60s with hits like "All I Could Do Was Cry" and "At Last." She died in 2012. Originally broadcast in 1994.
Avid fans of the late, great accordionist, vocalist, composer and innovator Clifton Chenier will surely savor the rich mix of musical, factual and quotable ingredients in “The King of Zydeco.” ...
Sophia Kellstrom’s song choice during the talent portion of the Miss North Carolina Pageant two months ago couldn’t have been more appropriate. Competing as Miss Davidson County, the 25-year-old Kings ...
Cash was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He spoke to Fresh Air in 1997 about his career, from touring with Elvis to singing at prisons. He died in 2003.
Rodney Crowell has released his new album Airline Highway today via New West Records, a record that finds the legendary songwriter reflecting on his past while forging ahead with new collaborators who ...
Reaching back two decades ago to Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Biffa put together The Weird Sisters who performed at ...
Otis, who died in 2012, started out leading a big band. Later, as a talent scout, he discovered such performers as Big Mama Thornton, Esther Phillips and Etta James. Originally broadcast in 1989.
Thursday night afforded three local students opportunity to showcase their musical talents in downtown Cleburne. “I love music and these kids were just incredible tonight,” Cleburne banker Guy James ...
Pulp fiction meets punk rock with the Strangulators, a new band making its debut with a film-noir inspired setlist featuring members from Pony Death Ride, the Spice Pistols, and the Screamin YeeHaws.
Now 91, tireless blues great Bobby Rush was 87 when he won the first of his three Grammy Awards. This month saw him make his Grand Ole Opry debut.
This in not the first time the couple have been seen together. The athlete visited the songbird on August 17 on the set of ...
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback is reportedly dating pop star Madison Beer. Here's what you need to know about her.