Sam Gooden, founding member of the Impressions soul group, dies at 87He was a founding member of the influential soul group, which recorded 1960s hits including "Keep on Pushing" and "People Get Ready."washingtonpost.com
Sam Gooden, founding member of The Impressions, has diedSam Gooden, one of the founding members of the Chicago soul group The Impressions and a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has died.
Pervis Staples, member of famed Staple Singers, dead at 85Pervis Staples, whose tenor voice complimented his father’s and sisters’ in The Staple Singers, is dead at the age of 85.