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With a voice that evokes the soulful crooning of Sam Cooke and Johnnie Taylor, Willie Rogers is the last of a long legacy of lead singers for the Soul Stirrers. Rogers was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on February 3, 1938. His father was a member of Norfolk’s Floodgates Quartet, a group that had a 15-minute radio broadcast every Sunday.
Nov 23, 2016 · By Rowena Lindsay Staff. @Rowena__Lindsay. November 23, 2016. Willie N. Rogers, the oldest surviving member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to serve in the...
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August 22nd, 2021. By Robert M. Marovich I was inducted into the Gospel Industry Network's Hall of Fame last night along with such leading lights as Willie Rogers (Soul Stirrers), Jeral Gray (Chicago Mass Choir), and Dr. Joyce Logan (Gospel International).
Nov 21, 2016 · ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Willie Rogers, the oldest surviving member of the original Tuskegee Airmen, has died at the age of 101. Rogers died Friday evening, said Rev. Kenny...