Lou Rawls

On: November 10, 2019

Dianne Reeves and Lou Rawls’ comedic version of “Baby It’s Cold Outside” appears on the 1995 Jazz To The World compilation. Rawls’ glowing baritone and Reeves’ kittenish approach lightened up by a burp was sexy and fun. You can hear the joy they had when recording the song together inContinue Reading

Throwback: Lou Rawls-Natural Man

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By: blakcitrus

On: May 3, 2009

Lou Rawls grew-up on the south side of Chicago where he joined his church’s choir by the age of seven. He went to the same highschool as Sam Cooke who he later sang with in the Teenage Kings Of Harmony and The Pilgrim Travelers. After touring the south and makingContinue Reading