Rodessa Barrett Porter, a gospel singer whose soaring soprano lifted harmonies with her sisters in a trio that toured the world as emissaries of a musical tradition from the churches of Chicago ...
The authorized musical of incomparable gospel singers, The Clark Sisters, recounts the story of the highest-selling female gospel group in history and their trailblazing mother, Mattie Moss Clark ...
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - A member of a legendary Chicago gospel trio has died. Rodessa Barrett Porter of the Barrett Sisters has died, just a day after her 94th birthday. She was the last living ...
Barrett-Porter was the last surviving member of the legendary gospel group The Barrett Sisters. They group was pivotal in shaping Chicago's gospel scene. Barrett-Porter was born on December 15 ...
She was the last one standing. By Penelope Green Rodessa Barrett Porter, the last living member of the Barrett Sisters, a Chicago gospel trio renowned worldwide for their exuberant operatic sound ...
Rodessa Barrett Porter, the last living member of the Barrett Sisters, a Chicago gospel trio renowned for their exuberant operatic sound and thrilling harmonies, died Dec. 16 in Harvey ...