Al Bell was born Alvertis Isbell in 1940 in Brinkley, Arkansas and moved to North Little Rock, where he attended...

Otis Lee Clay was born in Waxhaw, Mississippi, in 1942. He grew up in a musical family and, like so...

Don Bryant was born in Memphis in 1942, one of ten children. His father and mother were both Gospel singers,...

Johnny Otis was born in Vallejo, California, in 1921. His parents Alexander J. Veliotes and Irene Veliotes (nee Kiskakes) were...

Ann Lee Peebles was born in Kinloch, Missouri, in 1947, one of eleven children. She grew up singing in her...