The Barrett Sisters were a Chicago institution, known for their tight harmonies and joyful performances. She was the last one ...
Services were held this weekend in Chicago for gospel singer Rodessa Barrett Porter. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Barrett-Porter was the last surviving member of the ...
Rodessa Barrett Porter (left) of the Barrett Sisters singing out at a preview for the 1988 Chicago Gospel Festival. Sun-Times file Share Rodessa Barrett Porter’s crystalline soprano spun ...
Rodessa Barrett Porter, a gospel singer whose soaring soprano lifted harmonies with her sisters in a trio that toured the world as emissaries of a musical tradition from the churches of Chicago’s ...