Lynsey De Paul "Ivory Tower" Leonard Cohen "Tower of Song"  Elton John "Tower of Babel" XTC "Towers of London" 

Worldwide many people know about Ernie Barnes because of his famous painting entitled “Sugar Shack”.  This painting was displayed on the popular sitcom “Good Times” and was also utilized as an album cover for the late but great Marvin Gaye’s album “I Want...

OutKast - Rosa Parks The Eagles "James Dean" Bauhaus "Bela Lugosi's Dead"  Gorillaz  "Clint Eastwood"  Chuck Berry "Roll Over Beethoven" Stevie Wonder "Sir. Duke" Paul & Linda McCartney  "Uncle Albert/admiral Halsey" Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin Jr. "Nadia's...

(Inductee Insights: Nina Simone) Nina Simone (February 21, 1933 - April 21, 2003) recorded more than 40 albums between 1958 and 1974.She made her debut with the album "Little Girl Blue" 1958.Simone's musical style fused gospel and pop with classical music.Her first...

LARK, released in 1972, was Linda’s first with producer Jim Cregan.In recent years, samples from these tracks have appeared in singles by hip-hop artist  Common,introducing a new generation of listeners to Linda’s work.Gifted with an incredible 5 octave vocal range,...

Clarence Avant, the ‘Godfather of Black entertainment,’ dies at 92. Avant’s unofficial title of the “Black Godfather” spanned the worlds of music, sports, entertainment and politics.Clarence Avant, the ‘Black Godfather’ of the recording industry, dies at 92.  ...