Little Donnie Pitts. Donny Hathaway was born on October 1, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois. After his parents separated, Hathaway’s mother moved to St. Louis, where she raised him with the help of ...

THE WHO FAMOUSLY SAID in their 1965 classic, “My Generation,” they hoped to die before they got old. It’s 60 years later, and the band is still backing up the Brinks truck to arenas all over the ...

In 1970, Don Cornelius stepped out on faith again and took $400 of his own money to create the pilot for “Soul Train,” a television show modeled after Dick Clark’s “American Bandstand ...

"Do you like good music, that sweet soul music?" Arthur Conley posed this question in his 1967 hit and if you answered in the affirmative, you're not alone. The thousands who turned out for the ...