Soul-blues singer Marvin Sease, whose lubricious songs made him a star on the Southern chitlin circuit in the ’80s and ’90s, died Feb. 8 in Vicksburg, MS. He was 64. Unconfirmed reports said he ...

Marvin Sease was from the era of gospel singers that ended up pursuing a career in R&B, but while Sease never made it big nationally, he made an interesting name for himself with a raunchier take on ...

Scooda Sease’s story doesn’t have an exact beginning, but the closest thing to a starting pistol going off in his life was a beloved family member. “My grandfather was actually a famous blues singer,” ...

BLACKVILLE - Ruenelle Brown of Blackville is remembering her nephew who died this week in Vicksburg, Miss. Readers will know him by his nickname of "Candylicker." Well-known blues and soul singer ...

VICKSBURG, Mississippi (AP) - Brett Bonner, editor of Living Blues Magazine, says Sease started in gospel music in South Carolina before moving to New York and eventually playing R&B... VICKSBURG, ...

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Cult soul singer Marvin Sease has died age 64. Starting his career in gospel as a teenager in the 1960s, the South Carolina-born artist sang with his brothers before embarking on a solo career. In ...

Blues singer and songwriter Clarence Carter doesn't play the guitar right. Or so he says. "When I started learning how to play the guitar, I was 11. My hand wasn't large enough to reach around the ...

Soul-blues singer Marvin Sease, whose lubricious songs made him a star on the Southern chitlin circuit in the ’80s and ’90s, died Feb. 8 in Vicksburg, MS. He was 64. Unconfirmed reports said he ...

VICKSBURG, MISS. (AP) - Marvin Sease, a blues and soul singer known for his 1980s hit “Candy Licker,” has died after a lengthy illness. He was 64. James Jefferson, owner of Jefferson Funeral Home in ...

If any one artist has come to personify soul-blues, it’s Marvin Sease. A former gospel singer who began his career in the 60s, he uses his emotionality and muscular timbre to invoke some deep soul on ...