OBITUARY: R&B Singer David Peaston Dies

2 February 2012, 3:36 pm

Singer David Peaston, who had a string of R&B hits in the late 1980s and early 1990s, died Wednesday of complications from diabetes. He was 54. Peaston was born into a St. Louis family with deep musical roots. His mother, gospel singer Martha Bass, was one of the Clara Ward Singers. His older sister, Fontella Bass, is a noted singer whose single "Rescue Me" reached No. 1 on R&B charts and No. 4 ...... Read More »

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