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Assigned to interview the four members of a woman singing group that has been recently honored by the Rock and Soul Foundation, music reporter Legs Diamond learns their story from their early days as gospel singers to their rise to fame and fortune in the 1960s. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, presenting the legendary Sweethearts of Soul.... At long last the Rock and Soul Foundation is honoring Ruth Thomas, Adeline Lights, Venus Jones and Brenda Wade with a place in its hall of fame. So music reporter Legs Diamond gets the assignment to interview the members of the group. And what a story she hears––from their start singing gospel to their fame and fortune in the 1960s and after. This is a witty, big–hearted, and irresistible story as only the incomparable Evelyn "Slim" Lambright can tell it.
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