Clarence 'Frogman' Henry obituary | Pop and rock
New Orleans singer whose 1950s and 60s hits included Ain’t Got No Home and (I Don’t Know Why) But I Do
Source: theguardian.com
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Jean Knight, who struck platinum with 'Mr. Big Stuff,' dies at 80
Ms. Knight received a Grammy Award nomination in 1972 for best female R&B vocal performance, and “Mr. Big Stuff” was nominated for best R&B song.
Source: bostonglobe.com
'Record Makers and Breakers' Spins a Good Story
In 'Record Makers and Breakers', rock historian John Broven describes a confluence of events that cleared the field for savvy entrepreneurs to enter the record label market and catch the majors flat-footed.
Source: popmatters.com
Art Rupe, who brought rhythm and blues to the mainstream, dies at 104
Art Rupe, the founder of Specialty Records, an innovative independent label based in Los Angeles that brought rhythm and blues into the mainstream and
Source: artdaily.com
Art Rupe, Who Brought Rhythm and Blues to the Mainstream, Dies at 104
As the founder of the independent label Specialty Records, he helped set the table for the rock ’n’ roll era by signing performers like Little Richard.
Source: nytimes.com