Artist Bio:
Lou Rawls was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth, deep voice and versatile style that encompassed jazz, R&B, and soul music. He was born on December 1, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, and began his music career singing in gospel groups before transitioning to a successful solo career. Rawls released over 60 albums and recorded several hit songs, including "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" and "Lady Love."
Throughout his career, Rawls received multiple Grammy Awards, including one for Best R&B Vocal Performance in 1971 for his song "A Natural Man." He was also known for his philanthropic efforts, including hosting the annual "Lou Rawls Parade of Stars" telethon to raise money for the United Negro College Fund. Rawls passed away on January 6, 2006, leaving behind a legacy as a highly respected and influential artist in the music industry.
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