A Night to Remember: Lou Rawls, Marlena Shaw, and the 1992 New Year's Eve Celebration

Published August 15, 2024 at 4:38 PM EDT

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A vintage poster featuring a New Year's Eve event on December 31, 1992, presented by Cognac Hennessy and WBGO-FM. The poster includes black-and-white photos of Lou Rawls on the left, wearing a tuxedo and bow tie, and Marlena Shaw on the right, with a curly hairstyle and earrings. The event was held at the Waldorf Astoria Starlight Roof in New York City, running from 7:30 PM to 1:00 AM. — A poster from 1992 advertising a New Year's Eve event featuring Lou Rawls and Marlena Shaw at the Waldorf Astoria Starlight Roof in New York City, presented by Cognac Hennessy and WBGO-FM.

Dorthaan Kirk returns to a magical New Year's Eve in 1992 at the Waldorf Astoria. Discover the unforgettable performances by Lou Rawls and Marlena Shaw, and hear stories from Gary Walker about what brought together legends, celebrated in style, and in support of WBGO 88.3 FM Newark Public Radio.