Lou Rawls
Lou Rawls | |
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 Lou Rawls in 1980 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Louis Allen Rawls |
| Born | December 1, 1933[1] Chicago, Illinois,U.S. |
| Died | January 6, 2006(aged 72) Los Angeles, California,U.S. Interred:Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale,California |
| Genres | Gospel,R&B,soul,jazz,blues |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1961–2006 |
Louis Allen "Lou" Rawls(December 1, 1933 - January 6, 2006) was anAmericansinger.He made over 60albums.He sold over 40 million copies of them. Rawls was born inChicago.He was associated with a huge number ofrhythm and bluessongs.[2]
References
[change|change source]- ↑At the time of death, some sources gave Lou Rawls' year of birth as 1935. Dozens of website biographies use this error.
- ↑Hear Lou Rawls(music andinterviews) onthe Pop Chronicles(1969).
