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Article: Pioneer Awards schedule for 1995
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- The Philadelphia Tribune
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- December 2, 1994
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Alexia Hudson
Philadelphia Tribune, The
12-02-1994
Pioneer Awards schedule for 1995.
The Trustees of the Rhythm and Blues Foundation announced today that an unprecedented $220,000 will be awarded to 13 legendary rhythm and blues artists at the Foundation's Sixth Annual Pioneer Awards. The 1995 ceremony will mark a milestone by awarding over $1.25 million through its grants and programs since the Foundation's inception in 1988. As one of three of the Foundation's programs which recognizes artists who have made outstanding contributions to this rich musical genre, the Sixth Annual Pioneer Awards will be held on Thursday, March 2, 1995 in Los Angeles, Calif. and has been declared an official ...