Saxophonist Gene Barge, aka Daddy G, a founding member of the Church Street Five who recorded with the likes of Bo Diddley, ...

Roberta Flack, a staple on the R&B charts throughout the '70s and '80s, has died at 88. She suffered from ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

Elvis Presley didn't record two spectacular Middle-of-the-Road songs that went on to become chart-toppers. What tunes did he pass on?

The song was named record of the year and best female pop vocal performance at the 1974 Grammys ceremony, and was inducted ...

Big Star’s “#1 Record” and Eddie Floyd’s “Knock on Wood” are among the 13 recordings inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

The Grammy Award-winning songstress, Roberta Flack was born in Black Mountain on February 10, 1937. However, she was raised in Arlington, Va.

It would net her another two Grammy awards in 1974, for Record of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Performance by a female artist. Across her career, Flack also interpreted a wide variety of artists ...

looks on at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 4, 1974. – AP Photo/Harold Filan, File She was a classically trained pianist discovered in the late 1960s by jazz musician Les McCann ...

Flack was known for award-winning songs such as ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’ and many more and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

GRAMMY NEWS: Memphis teacher named 2025 Grammy ... “Knock on Wood” would later be recorded David Bowie in 1974, and became a #1 pop hit for Amii Stewart, in a disco version, in 1979.