Lou Rawls
Appearance
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Background information | |
Birth name | Louis Allen Rawls |
Born | [1] Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | December 1, 1933
Died | January 6, 2006 Los Angeles, California, U.S. Interred: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California | (aged 72)
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 an American singer. He made over 60 albums. He sold over 40 million copies of them. Rawls was born in Chicago. He was associated with a huge number of rhythm and blues songs.[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 and interviews) on the Pop Chronicles (1969).