Emmanuel Laskey RIP Sad loss of one of Detroit's finest

The below was posted in the forums by Rob Moss

Sad news just received that my friend Emmanuel has passed. One of the truly good guys and one hell of a voice. His Thelma recordings rank of some of the finest performances ever, as well as his other material for a variety of labels.His gentle manner and personal warmth will be long remembered and greatly missed.

The forum thread can be read here

https://www.soul-source.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=30278

Article "Emanuel Laskey - This is his story " can be viewed here

https://www.soul-source.co.uk/rare-northern-soul-words/rare-northern-soul-articles/emanuel-laskey-this-is-his-story