Kenny Gamble and Ed Wright created Black Music Month! Gamble credits his inspiration for starting it to the evolution of the NATRA (National Association of Television & Radio Announcers). “At one of its annual conventions, there were discussions on how it could evolve into something different, as NATRA had fallen on some hard economic times. […]
Via: TheUrbanDaily.com // Thousands gathered in Philadelphia on Saturday to pay their respects to the late, great Teddy Pendergrass. From The Philadelphia Inquirer Soul singer Teddy Pendergrass’ funeral Saturday was the kind of soaring ceremony that punctuates the end of a larger-than-large life. A 200-member gospel choir jubilated with high-decibel exhultation, while a band and […]
By News One January 14, 2010 7:33 am // Read the latest on the soul singer’s life and death, and be sure to scroll all the way down to check out photos, videos, and links to more coverage. NEW YORK – R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass, who had been one of the most electric and successful […]
