Franklin, an original member of the Grammy Award‑winning group, spent part of his childhood in Mobile, Alabama.
Gene Purifoy, revered by fans of 1950s and 1960s rhythm and blues as Gino Parks, is facing severe health challenges at age 92, prompting a public...
Mable John, the pioneering music artist who was the first female solo act at Motown, has died at the age of 91 in Los Angeles.
Wanda Young, a legendary singer in the Motown doo-wop girl group The Marvelettes, has died.
