According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 49% of new homes built in 2012 included at least one fireplace. Thatâs down from 57% a decade ago, although the numbers may also reflect buildersâ attempts to save costs for development houses.
AllMusic Review by Tim Sendra. Little Willie John's second album for King Records, Talk to Me, finds the diminutive singer with the big pipes tackling a range of material from big-city blues to jumping R&B to smooth ballads. His big hit from the record was the sophisticated doo wop-styled Talk to Me, Talk to Me, but the rest is also high quality music.
Lesley Gore, best known for singing the 1960s hits It's My Party, Judy's Turn to Cry and You Don't Own Me, has died. She was 68. Gore died Monday in New York City after a battle with cancer, said Blake Morgan, the chief executive of ECR Music Group, which released Goreâs latest album.