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WBSS Media-Jennifer Holliday

WebHealth concerns and career renewal. In the 1990s, Holliday lost a substantial amount of weight and talked about her health struggles with depression during promotional …

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WBSS Media-Arlene Smith

WebArlene Smith. Arlene Smith. (b. October 5, 1941). Vocalist in r&b American girl group, The Chantels. The Chantels were the second African-American girl group to enjoy nationwide …

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WBSS Media-Pop Winans

WebWinans suffered a series of debilitating strokes and a massive heart attack in October 2008. In January 2009, Winans was moved from Detroit to the Alive Hospice in Nashville, …

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WBSS Media-Delois Barrett Campbell

WebWhen Delois' health prevented her from performing, Tina was asked to stand in for her, and sing her parts in the group. Recent years. DeLois Barrett Campbell died August 2, 2011. …

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WBSS Media-Barry White

WebHealth problems and death. White was overweight for most of his adult life and suffered from related health problems. In October 1995, White was admitted to a hospital as a …

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WBSS Media-Melvin Franklin

WebHealth problems and death. In the late 1960s, Melvin was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, the symptoms of which he combated with cortisone so that he could continue performing. The constant use of …

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WBSS Media-Herb Murrell

WebThe Stylistics are a Philadelphia soul group that achieved its greatest chart success in the 1970s. They formed in 1968, consisting of singers Russell Thompkins Jr., Herb Murrell, Airrion Love, James Smith, …

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WBSS Media-Yebba

WebYebba has been an outspoken advocate for mental health awareness and support. Her mother died by suicide about a week after Yebba sang her first original song, causing …

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WBSS Media-Mathew Knowles

WebKnowles began his business career in sales of office and medical equipment. He moved to Houston in 1976 and worked for the Xerox Corporation for 10 years, primarily in the medical-systems sales division. …

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WBSS Media-Johnny Copeland

WebHis later years were dogged by ill health due to a congenital heart defect. He died, aged 60, in Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, in New York, from complications of heart …

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WBSS Media-Paul Williams

WebPersonal problems and failing health forced Williams to retire in 1971. He was found dead two years later as the result of an apparent suicide. Early years. Paul Williams was born …

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WBSS Media-Hubert Johnson

WebJohnson began undergoing treatment for mental health in 1980. Johnson was battling from depression amongst other illnesses. On July 11, 1981, Johnson was found dead in his …

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WBSS Media-Phil Perry

WebInspired to write, after his health warning, this excellent album featured more Phil Perry originals than in any of his earlier releases, which pleased Perry, the songwriter, …

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WBSS Media-Jackie Washington

WebA diabetic, he lost a leg to amputation and suffered other health issues, yet continued to perform. His fellow musicians ultimately arranged a living trust starting with …

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WBSS Media-Shakey Jake Harris

WebHarris subsequently recorded for World Pacific. He also owned a nightclub and a record label, but ill health eventually led him to return to Arkansas, where he died, at the age of …

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WBSS Media-Bonnie Lee

WebAt the end of the 1970s, she recorded further singles, released by AIrway Records (owned by Slim Records). She suffered from poor health at that time but then enjoyed a long …

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WBSS Media-Barbara Lewis

WebLewis was born in Salem (Salem Township is a general law township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan, located northeast of Ann Arbor). She was writing and …

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WBSS Media-Georgeanna Tillman

WebGeorgeanna Marie Tillman (February 6, 1944 – January 6, 1980) was an American singer and an original member of the Motown girl group The Marvelettes. Life and career. Born …

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WBSS Media-Bill Hughes

WebBill Hughes. William Henry Hughes (March 28, 1930 – January 14, 2018) was an American jazz trombonist and bandleader. He spent most of his career with the Count Basie …

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WBSS Media-Attrell Cordes

WebAttrell Cordes. Attrell Stephen Cordes, Jr. (May 15, 1970 – June 17, 2016), also known by the stage name Prince Be, was an American musician, singer, rapper, songwriter, and …

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WBSS Media-King Oliver

WebKing Oliver. Joseph Nathan "King" Oliver (December 19, 1881 – April 10, 1938) was an American jazz cornet player and bandleader. He was particularly recognized for his …

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WBSS Media-Arnett Cobb

WebArnett Cobb. Arnett Cleophus Cobb (August 10, 1918 – March 24, 1989) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, sometimes known as the "Wild Man of the Tenor Sax" because …

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