BIOGRAPHIES

Bi, black, and bombastic, R&B legend Sister Rosetta Tharpe has never received the recognition she deserves.

She influenced Dylan and Taj Mahal, had nine children, yet only hit blues fame in her 70's. The story of Etta Baker.

It's 23 years since Tammy Wynette died on the 6th April 1998. Yet despite her success her life was mired in tragedy and failed relationships

It's twenty-two years years since Dusty Springfield, Britain's sixties soul legend and latter-day gay icon, died at the age of fifty-nine.

A review of BBC's programme Back to Black: The Raw Pain and Sorrow of Amy Winehouse’s Back to Black