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 ...

The Persuasions are still going strong after five decades of performing with the likes of Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, The Grateful Dead, Joni Mitchell, Liza Minelli, The Temptations and ...

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 ...

“Ladies and Gentlemen: Barenaked Ladies & The Persuasions” (rel. April 14) Raisin’ Records Canada’s favorite fully clothed men return with more jazzy, snappy tunes on this team-up disc with a cappela ...

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 ...

Kevin Hearn, the Barenaked Ladies keyboardist, is an avid a cappella fan and a devotée of the veteran vocal group the Persuasions. So when Hearn met the Persuasions by chance and became fast friends ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...