Obituary of Lou Rawls

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Lou Rawls

Louis Allen Rawls (born December 1, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois) was a record producer who was best known for releasing more than 60 albums and more than 40 million records during his career. He also had numerous singles that made the charts. Lou died on January 6, 2006 and his death was because of lung and brain cancer. He died at age 72.

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Lou Rawls Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Rawls, Lou
    • Common Name: Lou Rawls
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Birth Date: December 01, 1933
    • Age: 72 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Louis
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $10 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Aqua (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Lou's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Louis Allen Rawls
    • Father: Virgil Rawls
    • Mother: Evelyn Rawls
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Lana Jean Taylor (married 2 February 1963-divorced 15 October 1973)
      • Ceci Rawls (married 1989-divorced 2003)
      • Nina Malek Inman Rawls (married 1 January 2004-2006, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Lou Rawls Jr.
      • Aiden Allen Rawls
    • Daughter(s):
      • Louanna Rawls
      • Kendra Rawls

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 06 2006 at age 72
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (lung and brain)
  • Interment: Buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, California, United States

Category Tags:

Music ProducerSinger Composer American Born on December 1st Born in 1933 Born in Illinois Died in 2006 Died at age 72 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

""I began to learn acceptance, direction, understanding and perception, all elements that had been sadly lacking in my life. I might have lived long enough to learn all this in the long haul, but I would have been just another soul taking up time and space before I learned." - on surviving a 1958 car crash. Rawls was pronounced dead on the way to the hospital. He was in a coma for five days." (IMDB)

"His life was full of meaning and accomplishment. (V)"

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Lou Rawls at IMDB

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Wiki Page Updated: 2023-04-28 08:43:06
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