Trumpets and violins I can hear in the distance, I think
they're calling
your name. Maybe now you can't hear them, but you will if you just take
hold of my hand. Not necessarily stoned, but beautiful. A set of 10
icons.
Hector “Lavoe” Perez Martinez, 1946-1993, was a salsero
extraordinaire
and became known as "El Cantante De Los Cantantes". Hector Lavoe
attained
the status of being recognized as a legend in his own time and left
this
world much too soon. A set of 13 icons.
Wes Montgomery was one of the greatest jazz guitarists of the
20th century.
His appealing use of octaves became very influential and ultimately
became
his trademark. He achieved great commercial success during his last few
years, only to die prematurely. Keep on bumpin'. A set of 9 icons.
Known in all circles as "The Love Man" and "The Maestro,"
Barry White
was a man who put new boundaries on the universal language of love. He
had a soul of passion and this is evident in every song that he
recorded.
A set of 10 icons.
Stevie (Judkins) Wonder has recorded more than 30 Top 10 hits,
won 24
Grammys (a record for a living artist), also one for lifetime
achievement,
and has been inducted into both the Rock and Roll and Songwriters halls
of fame. Many critics refer to the quality of his work and its
versatility
as being indicative of musical genius. A set of 13 icons.