Bacharach leaves behind lush trove of romantic songsEasy listening, some called Burt Bacharach's music, and not always kindly.
Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94Popular composer Burt Bacharach has died at 94.
Jim Stewart, co-founder of Stax Records in Memphis, diesJim Stewart, the white Tennessee farm boy and fiddle player who co-founded the influential Stax Records with his sister in a Black, inner-city Memphis neighborhood and helped build the soulful “Memphis sound,” has died at age 92.
Tearful Allison Russell wins Americana Award for debut albumCanadian singer-songwriter Allison Russell tearfully accepted the album of the year award for her debut solo record “Outside Child” at the Americana Honors and Awards.
Melvin Van Peebles, godfather of Black cinema, dies at 89Melvin Van Peebles, a Broadway playwright, musician and movie director whose work ushered in the “blaxploitation” films of the 1970s, has died.
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