Tributes paid to funk and soul singer Gwen McCrae
Tributes have been paid to Gwen McCrae, the much-loved and influential US funk and soul singer, who has died aged 81 after a ...
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‘Heaven's sure enough going to have some singing now’: Pensacola's Gwen McCrae has died
The first time the world heard the classic ballad "Always On My Mind," it wasn't from Willie Nelson, nor Elvis Presley or even the Pet Shop Boys." No, Pensacola's Gwen McCrae was the first of more ...
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Gwen McCrae, 81, Dies; Singer Helped Open the Dance Floor to Disco
By Clay Risen Gwen McCrae, whose gospel-infused R&B hits of the early 1970s like “Lead Me On” and “Rockin’ Chair” featured bouncing, dance-floor-friendly grooves that helped open the ...
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Board appointed for inquiry in McCrae landslide
THE state government have appointed Renée Enbom KC to lead the inquiry into the cause of the landslide that occurred in ...
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Funeral arrangements set for Pensacola native R&B singer Gwen McCrae
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Funeral arrangements have been announced for R&B artist Gwen McCrae. Funeral services will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Greater True Vine Baptist Church on N Pace Boulevard in ...
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‘Heaven's sure enough going to have some singing now’: Pensacola's Gwen McCrae has died
No, Pensacola's Gwen McCrae was the first of more than 300 people to release the song written by Wayne Carson, Johnny Christopher and Mark James. It was the B-side to her 1972 single "He's Not ...