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Broadway-bound ‘Personality’ opens in Chicago. Lloyd Price changed pop music but do people remember...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn 1953, a year before Bill Haley’s “Rock Around the Clock,” 19-year-old Lloyd Price sat down at the piano at the Fish ‘n’ Fry, a popular Kenner, Louisiana, sandwich joint owned by his mother ...
Review: ‘Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical’ has a story worth hearing and songs from the early...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor anyone who cares about the provision of live and classy nights out on Michigan Avenue, “Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical” is a very positive development this summer. Not only do theatergoers ...
Our Chicago theater top 10 for summer 2023: From a Pinter play to ‘The Who’s Tommy’
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom a Pinter play to the music of Lloyd Price to the kid who sure plays a mean pinball, Chicago theater has enough excitement to rival NASCAR or Lolla this summer without any need to close ...
Huey ‘Piano’ Smith, Session Man and Hitmaker, Dies at 89
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHuey “Piano” Smith, a beloved New Orleans session man who backed Little Richard, Lloyd Price and...
Art Rupe, Pioneering Record Executive Who Helped Launch Little Richard’s Career, Dies at 104
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMusic executive Art Rupe, whose Specialty Records was a premier label during the formative years of...
Art Rupe, pioneering rock 'n' roll mogul who helped launch Little Richard, dies at 104
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoArt Rupe, the owner of Specialty Records, enters his office located at 311 Venice Blvd. in Los...
Art Rupe, Specialty Records Founder and Rock ‘n’ Roll Pioneer, Dies at 104
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoArt Rupe, an early rock ‘n’ roll music mogul and founder of the influential Specialty Records, died...
Clayton County man accused of childhood friend’s murder arrested in DeKalb County
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Clayton County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in a 2021 homicide investigation. [DOWNLOAD:...
Childhood friend of 2021 Clayton County murder victim arrested, another man at large
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAuthorities are continuing their investigation into a 2021 homicide. Clayton County police officials...
Eat. Watch. Do. — Barbie world hits Chicago, art fairs across town, plus all-day dining in Lakeview
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIt’s Thursday, Chicago. Remnants of this week’s slightly hazy air greet us going into the weekend,...