"Godfather of Rhythm and Blues" Johnny Otis was born in Vallejo, California, but grew up in a predominantly Black area of Berkeley, California, greatly shaping his worldview and musical development. Otis was a hit DJ and TV star in the '50s and found significant acclaim with hits like "Wi...
List of famous people born in 1927, with photos when available. This list of celebrities born in 1927 is loosely ordered by popularity, so the most well-known ...
In 1975, two six‑week engineering courses led to Scott securing a job at LA's Clover Studios, owned by A&R/producer Chuck Plotkin. There, in the course of assisting on an album by Robert Palmer and recording others by Booker T & The MGs and Harry Chapin, he honed his craft by le...
Spend a few minutes talking with Sammy off the court, and it's hard to imagine her toting the rock at Rucker Park or the West 4th Street Courts in New York—two of the most famous, and famously competitive streetball meccas in the world. She’s shy by nature and doesn't call attent...
Elizabeth Francis has received the title of the Oldest Person in the U.S. as she is now 115 years old.
The visitor, a man estimated to be in his 40s or 50s, appeared to lift the calf from the river and onto land in a photo released by the agency on Tuesday. In it, the man is seen wearing sunglasses, dark pants and a blue t-shirt. He apparently attempted to help the cal...
Naomi Campbell, a name that reverberates in the world of fashion, is one of the most recognized and influential supermodels globally. Born on May 22, 1970, in London, England, Campbell embarked on her modeling journey at the age of 15. Her unique beauty and unparalleled poise soon catapult...
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But don't worry, rock and roll gets more than its fair share of wins, such as Guns N' Roses' Axl Rose beating out country megastar Garth Brooks for 1962 honors.Another round in the ongoing "Prince or Michael Jackson?" debate goes to the King of Pop in 1958, with Madonna earning a ...
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