She strutted onto the stage wearing a blonde lioness wig and a short sequined silver skirt. Flanked by six gospel singers (3 ...

Mr. Moore and Dave Prater stormed the R&B and pop charts with indelible hits like “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin’.” ...

Jimmy Carter had become a bit of a non-person in his long retirement. From the first day of his “ex” status, he was seldom ...

Her recent “Observations from a Crowded Room” LP reflects their roots-based styles while adding gospel ... lyrics. Musing on uncertainty, faith, James Baldwin and her experiences as a queer ...

Rosie was one of the most important Chicanas ever,” Herman Baca said. “She was a pioneer. She was a source of pride and inspiration.” ...

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pagean ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, is being honored with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital. He will later be honored a second service and burial ...

The mournful lyrics were a classic example of black spirituals sung by slaves ... Sweet Chariot” became Oklahoma’s official gospel song in 2011. The 1909 Jubilee Singers’ recording can ...

In January 1974, Jimmy Carter — then the governor of Georgia — hosted a post-concert reception for Bob Dylan at the ...

The lyrics, which include the stirring ... “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” a memorable slice of modern music that incorporates pop, R&B, gospel and “wall of sound” vocals, became ...