Songwriters obviously strive to write an incredible song every time out. But that’s only half of it if they’re not performers. They then have to find that voice that elevates the song and sends it ...

James Ingram, whose voice — technically precise, crisp and reserved, yet full of audacious feeling — made him one of the defining singers of R&B; in the 1980s, has died. He was 66. J Jon ...