Singer Rita Coolidge was at one time married to the original "A Star Is Born" actor-singer Kris Kristofferson and helped him along the way in the music industry win two Grammys. I bet you never knew ...

More than half a century since the release of “Layla,” one of the most iconic tracks in Eric Clapton’s canon, Rita Coolidge ...

Rita Coolidge—armed with a crystal clear voice and proficiency across genres—has been a secret weapon of sorts in the music industry. Her immensely impressive solo catalog aside, she has also been a ...

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com/ Sets At 8:00 & 10:00PM NOV 23-25 RITA ...

In 1970, British singer Joe Cocker set out across America on his "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" tour, and Rita Coolidge was there. In 2015, Jacksonville-based Tedeschi Trucks Band set out to recreate "Mad ...

Rita Coolidge discusses her new album with host Liane Hansen later in the show. Rita Coolidge sang backup for some of rock's biggest superstars before she broke out as a soloist. She made the top of ...

In late 1970, singer Rita Coolidge, who had graduated from Florida State University three years earlier, was having her promotional photos taken for her upcoming, self-titled debut album on A&M ...

In 1971, Coolidge also showed up on Graham Nash’s solo debut, Songs for Beginners, singing harmony on “Simple Man,” “There’s Only One,” “Chicago,” “We Can Change the World” “Military Madness,” and ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Rita Coolidge was inducted into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame, according to a press release from the Secretary of State’s office. In 1967, Coolidge graduated from Florida ...

“Until now I’ve never told of how I helped write one of the greatest rock songs ever recorded.” By Chris Payne, Billboard Over a long career in music, Rita Coolidge is known for her numerous hit songs ...