Chicago has always been a city of storytellers, and rapper Freddie Old Soul is one of its most dynamic voices. Born from the poetry scene, nurtured by the ...

But theirs was a family that listened to a wide variety of music in the house, “as long as it was (Ezekiel) Mutua squeaky clean – from the usual gospel to rhumba to that old soul music.” ...

He's co-written songs for Saadiq and Charlie Wilson ... Kelly and Johnnie Taylor, as an old-school Southern soul singer. He's been recognized as a Master Blues/R&B Artist by the Alabama Blues ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago soul music giant and politician Jerry Butler has died at 85 years old. Butler first broke onto the charts in 1958 with The Impressions for the ballad "For Your Precious Love." ...