Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2017 file photo, singer Jerry Lawson performs the song "Lay Down" at a life celebration and statue ...

LOS ANGELES >> Jerry Lawson, who for four decades was the lead singer of the eclectic cult-favorite a cappella group the Persuasions, has died. He was 75. Lawson died Wednesday at a Phoenix hospice ...

Jerry Lawson, longtime leader of The Persuasions, died in Phoenix this week. Lawson died in hospice care on July 10 at age 75, according to the Associated Press. His career with the famed a cappella ...

Friends of the late, great Lou Reed have taken a “Walk on the Wild Side” by teaming up together for an unlikely compilation. We’re talking about the Canadian alt-rock band Barenaked Ladies and the ...

Jerry Lawson, who for four decades was the lead singer of the eclectic cult-favorite a cappella group the Persuasions, has died. He was 75. Lawson died Wednesday at a Phoenix hospice after a long ...

Jerry Lawson, the leader, singer and arranger for a capella singing group The Persuasions tells us the story behind his group's new CD: The Persuasions Sing the Beatles. We hear some excerpts, ...

The Persuasions opened for them with an exceptional a cappella set that included a glorious version of U2’s “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For,” among other noteworthy vocals. When Barenaked ...

In the past three years, America’s premier a capella doo-wop group has been on a creative roll, issuing a gospel CD, a children’s album, the brilliant Frankly a Cappella tribute to Frank Zappa, and ...

Brooklyn a cappella group the Persuasions are suing Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Capitol Records, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, and Concord Music Group for alleged unpaid royalties spanning ...

Jerry Lawson is best known as providing the buttery lead vocal for the flagship doo-wop-cum-gospel-cum-soul-cum-beep-bop a cappella group the Persuasions. But after forty-one years, twenty-one albums, ...

LOS ANGELES — Jerry Lawson, who for four decades was the lead singer of the eclectic cult-favorite a cappella group the Persuasions, has died. He was 75. Lawson died Wednesday at a Phoenix hospice ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jerry Lawson, who for four decades was the lead singer of the eclectic cult-favorite a cappella group the Persuasions, has died. He was 75. Lawson died Wednesday at a Phoenix ...