Powell, Vance Tiny
(1922–1994)> VOCALIST
Powell, Vance Tiny 17 May 1922; Warren, AR – 2 February 1994; Oakland, CA Soulful vocalist who worked in the gospel field in St. Louis before World War II and in the Bay Area after it. In 1964 he turned to secular music but never achieved the success his voice deserved. He recorded for Wax (1964), Ocampo (1965), Early Bird (1968), and TBC (1973). Ray Astbury Bibliography Sort by:DefaultAuthorTitleDateAscendingDescending Harris, Sheldon. Blues Who’s Who. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1979…