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Levert Singing AgainStreet Renamed Gerald Levert Lane
POSTED: 7:34 am EST February 7,
2007
UPDATED: 6:41 am EST February 8,
2007
CLEVELAND -- Gerald Levert's youngest daughter, Cameron, did the honor of unveiling a street in her father's honor Wednesday afternoon.East 25th Street was renamed for the Cleveland rhythm and blues legend who died late last year. All of Levert's family members were in attendance. His father, Eddie Levert, spoke about having a big void in his life but said it is important to "love every moment and love everyone you are with until the day you die."A reception and pre-release party for Levert's upcoming CD will follow the Cleveland Cavaliers game at the Q. There will also be a block party on July 13 on Gerald Levert Lane in celebration of the street's renaming.The CD, "In My Songs," is due in stores next Tuesday.
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- November 16, 2006: Gerald Levert Was Working On Book At Time Of Death
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