The media in Virginia seems (in the last few years) to have woken up to the sterling work local soul singers & musicians put in back in the day ........

..... here's a decent piece on Daddy G  -- Gene Barge .............

https://www.virginialiving.com/arts-events/arts/a-nite-with-daddy-g/

gene barge has spent way more time in chicago than va. super super nice guy.

I know Bob, but he did start out in Norfolk ....... PLUS ....the article makes mention of his work for Chess in Chicago.