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>Funeral Set For Teddy Pendergrass

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>Funeral arrangements are set for R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass, who died in suburban Philadelphia earlier this week. A public viewing is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 22 at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church in Philadelphia. The funeral will be held there the next day with burial at West Laurel Hill Cemetery. Best known as the singer of “If You Don’t Know Me By Now” with Harold Melvin and the Bluenotes and many other hit records as a solo artist, Pendergrass died of colon cancer Wednesday at the age of 59. Pendergrass was left paralyzed from the waist down following a 1982 car … Continue reading >Funeral Set For Teddy Pendergrass

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>Keith Sweat Back Home Hosting the ‘Quiet Storm’ on 107.5 WBLS

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>Source: By David Hinckley DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER “The Quiet Storm,” which has been heard nightly on WBLS (107.5 FM) for more than a quarter-century, is one of the great music radio ideas of all time, and as Keith Sweat takes over the host chair Monday night, he says he knows it. “I grew up listening to Frankie Crocker and the WBLS family,” says Harlem native Sweat, who over the next two decades went on to build a stellar music career on multimillion-sellers like “Make It Last Forever.” “So I feel like I definitely have a sense of the station … Continue reading >Keith Sweat Back Home Hosting the ‘Quiet Storm’ on 107.5 WBLS