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The female trio responsible for the proto-disco funk classic "Lady Marmalade," LaBelle's outlandish space-age costumes and brash incorporation of rock & roll were a far cry from their early days as a typical '60s girl group, not to mention the later solo career of frontwoman Patti LaBelle.

Patti LaBelle is an American R&B and soul singer and songwriter who fronted two groups, Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles and Labelle , which changed and birthed a new era of women's music and, in the process, has influenced a new generation of female singers.

THE FUNNIEST CONCERT: It wasn't music but Richard Pryor's show at the Terrace Theater in Long Beach on Dec.

On Friday, September 11, as the nation engages collectively in a day of remembrance, a group of diverse musical talents will come together in East Hampton to lift broken spirits, soothe shattered hearts, and inspire audiences with the transformational power of hope.

Here's a glitzy way to help save the music. Carolee asked five women singers to offer some words to live by, then inscribed them inside a limited-edition sterling bangle bracelet.

In this August 2009 family photo provided courtesy of Ricky Martin, Valentino Martin, son of actor and singer Ricky Martin, is shown in Miami.

In this August 2009 family photo provided courtesy of Ricky Martin, Valentino Martin, son of actor and singer Ricky Martin, is shown in Miami.

What book left a lasting impression on you as a kid? For actor Morgan Freeman, it was Anna Sewell's Black Beauty .

Recording artist Patti LaBelle at a news conference on Capitol Hill in February.

Recording artist Patti LaBelle at a news conference on Capitol Hill in February.

It is known as the city of 'cheese-steaks' - not exactly an advert for vegetarians like myself.

LAST week I reported Jamie Foxx , Patti LaBelle , Phylicia Rashad , Mariah , Quincy , Cosby , Prince helped celebrate the Apollo's 75th birthday.

It's a season of big musical firsts for the Morristown Community Theatre's 15th anniversary 2009-2010 season lineup.

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THE Apollo's 75th birthday celebrated with a $75 million show. From American Idol Fantasia to Bill Cosby with a little sidestep to Zac cheus Denwiddie .

New York's Apollo Theater hosts its 75th anniversary fundraising concert and awards ceremony Monday night at 7. The Harlem landmark - a launching pad for such icons as Ella Fitzgerald , Billie Holiday , James Brown and Michael Jackson - will induct Quincy Jones and Patti LaBelle into its Apollo Legends Hall of Fame, which welcomed Robinson last ...

When the Apollo Theater celebrates its 75th anniversary, among the honorees at a gala benefit concert on June 8 will be the entire city of New York.

Today is Sunday, May 24, the 144th day of 2009. There are 221 days left in the year.

The morning stars are Mars, Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Uranus and Jupiter. The evening star is Saturn.

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 24-30: May 24: Actor-comedian Tommy Chong is 71.