Apr. 24—When she was born in Niagara Falls, her parents named her Caroline Vincinette LoTempio. Over the course of her life, she became better known to the world as a talented singer and performer who ...

If you were trying to guess the lone Grammy taken home by Nino Tempo & April Stevens’ “Deep Purple” at the 1964 awards six decades later, best rock and roll recording would probably not be the first ...

Singer April Stevens has died at the age of 93. The Grammy Award-winning star passed away on April 17 at her home in Scottsdale, Arizona. The sad news was confirmed by April's stepson Gary Perman but ...

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. “Deep Purple” ...

The sibling duo's sweet harmonies and off-kilter arrangement made their take on the pop standard a curious jewel of the final pre-British Invasion year of '60s pop. By Andrew Unterberger Forever No. 1 ...