b. 1938 in Crawfordsville, Arkansas, U.S.A.
d. 31/05/2000 in the emergency room at Charlton Methodist Hospital after being rushed there by ambulance after suffering severe chest pains at his Dallas-area home.
Replaced Sam Cooke in the Soul Stirrers in 1958.
His song 'Disco Lady' was the first single to be rewarded with a platinum record in the US (for selling 2 million copies).
d. 31/05/2000 in the emergency room at Charlton Methodist Hospital after being rushed there by ambulance after suffering severe chest pains at his Dallas-area home.
Replaced Sam Cooke in the Soul Stirrers in 1958.
His song 'Disco Lady' was the first single to be rewarded with a platinum record in the US (for selling 2 million copies).

