(ThyBlackMan.com) When you think about soul and funk legends of the ‘70s and ‘80s, certain names dominate the headlines — but true music lovers know Carl Carlton belongs firmly in that conversation.

Buzz Cason, a singer, songwriter, and producer from Nashville, famous for "Everlasting Love," died on June 16 in his Franklin residence. His death was later confirmed by the Country Music Hall of Fame ...

As a performer, he was a leading figure in the early days of Nashville rock ’n’ roll. He later found success as a writer, producer and publisher. By Bill Friskics-Warren Bill Friskics-Warren reports ...

Singer, songwriter and record producer James E. “Buzz” Cason, who had a strong presence in Nashville’s rock music scene and known for co-writing the hit song “Everlasting Love,” died Sunday. He was 84 ...