Lou Rawls
Lou Rawls Lou Rawls in 1995 Background information Birth name Louis Allen Rawls Born (1933-12-01)December 1, 1933 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died January 6, 2006(2006-01-06) (aged 72) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Interred: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California Genres Gospel, R&B, soul, jazz, blues Occupation(s) Singer, actor, voice actor Years active 1950–2006 Notable instruments piano, Vocals Louis Allen "Lou" Rawls (December 1, 1933 – January 6, 2006) 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 than 40 million records, and had numerous charting singles, most notably his song "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine". He worked as a television, motion picture, and voice actor. He was also a three-time Grammy-winner, all for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance.