Artist Bio:
Lou Rawls was an American singer, songwriter, and actor born on December 1, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois. He was known for his smooth baritone voice and his versatility in various genres such as jazz, blues, soul, and R&B. Rawls gained popularity in the 1960s with hits like "Love Is a Hurtin' Thing" and "Dead End Street."
Throughout his career, Rawls released over 60 albums and won three Grammy Awards. He was also known for his humanitarian efforts, including his work with the United Negro College Fund, for which he helped raise over $200 million. Rawls passed away on January 6, 2006, leaving behind a legacy of soulful music and philanthropy.
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