Archive for June 17th, 2012
Drumma Boy paid tribute to his father, General James Gholson Jr., who has spent the last 39 years as the first chair clarinetist with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. His father is the first African-American chair in the history of the orchestra. Drumma Boy is quick to let people know that his mom who was an [...]
Patti Drew started her singing career as a member of the Drew-vels with sisters Lorraine, Patti, Erma and bass vocalist Carlton Black in the early 60′s. The Evanston, Illinois natives had a few local hits on Chicago radio with “Tell Him,” “Just Because” and “It’s My Time.” Patti left the group and signed a solo [...]