Fontella Bass /tags/fontella-bass Fontella Bass en-US Copyright © 2024 Fri, 29 Aug 2014 17:00:00 GMT The Jazz History Of St. Louis-Part 9: The Early 2000's /show/jazz-unlimited/2014-08-29/the-jazz-history-of-st-louis-part-9-the-early-2000s The Jazz Unlimited Sunday, August 31, will be the “Jazz History of St. Louis-Part 9: The Early 2000’s.” Even though 9/11 put fear into the nation, the St.… Fri, 29 Aug 2014 17:00:00 GMT /show/jazz-unlimited/2014-08-29/the-jazz-history-of-st-louis-part-9-the-early-2000s Dennis Owsley Obituary of Fontella Bass: Gospel and soul diva recorded 'Rescue Me' /arts/2012-12-28/obituary-of-fontella-bass-gospel-and-soul-diva-recorded-rescue-me This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 28, 2012 - Say “Fontella Bass” within earshot of anyone of a certain age, and the listener will… Sat, 29 Dec 2012 01:12:26 GMT /arts/2012-12-28/obituary-of-fontella-bass-gospel-and-soul-diva-recorded-rescue-me Gloria S. Ross Remembering Fontella Bass, Voice Of A Soul Classic /2012-12-28/remembering-fontella-bass-voice-of-a-soul-classic R&B singer Fontella Bass has died at a hospice in St. Louis. She was 72. Bass is best known for the soul classic "Rescue Me." Fri, 28 Dec 2012 21:18:01 GMT /2012-12-28/remembering-fontella-bass-voice-of-a-soul-classic Elizabeth Blair St. Louis-Born 'Rescue Me' Singer Fontella Bass Dies /arts/2012-12-27/st-louis-born-rescue-me-singer-fontella-bass-dies Fontella Bass, a St. Louis-born soul singer who hit the top of the R&B charts with "Rescue Me" in 1965, has died.The singer's daughter, Neuka Mitchell,… Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:12:39 GMT /arts/2012-12-27/st-louis-born-rescue-me-singer-fontella-bass-dies