Lou Rawls


Louis Allen Lou Rawls was an American recording artist, voice actor, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for his singing ability Frank Sinatra once said that Rawls had the classiest singing and silkiest chops in the singing game. Rawls released more than 60 albums, sold more thanmillion records, and had numerous charting singles, most notably his song Youll Never Find Another Love Like Mine. He worked as a television, motion picture, and voice actor. He was also a threetime Grammywinner, all for Best Male RampB Vocal Performance.

Rawls was born in Chicago on December 1, 1933, and raised by his grandmother in the Ida B. Wells projects on the citys South Side. He began singing in the Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church choir at the age of seven and later sang with local groups through which he met future music stars Sam Cooke, who was nearly three years older than Rawls, and Curtis Mayfield.

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