R.B. Greaves, a pop singer whose “Take a Letter, Maria” was a 1969 hit, died of prostate cancer on Sept. 27 in Los Angeles. He was 68. A nephew of the legendary R&B singer Sam Cook, Ronald Bertram ...

LOS ANGELES — R. B. Greaves, a pop singer whose “Take a Letter, Maria” was a 1969 hit, has died in Los Angeles. He was 68. Ronald Bertram Greaves died of prostate cancer on Sept. 27 at his home, said ...

When singer R.B. Greaves passed away in 2012 at the age of 69, most obituaries left out the last few decades of his life. He hadn’t actively recorded since the 70s, and it seemed to have led his life ...

R.B. Greaves, a pop singer whose “Take a Letter, Maria” was a 1969 hit, died Sept. 27 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 68. He died of prostate cancer, said Craig Harvey, the Los Angeles County ...

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R. B. Greaves, an R&B singer whose 1969 hit “Take a Letter, Maria” reached No. 2 on the Billboard pop chart, died on Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 68. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

LOS ANGELES — R.B. Greaves, a pop singer whose ‘‘Take a Letter, Maria’’ was a 1969 hit, died in Los Angeles. Mr. Greaves, 68, died of prostate cancer on Sept. 27 at his home, said Craig Harvey, the ...

LOS ANGELES — R. B. Greaves, a pop singer whose “Take a Letter, Maria” was a 1969 hit, has died in Los Angeles. He was 68. Ronald Bertram Greaves died of prostate cancer on Sept. 27 at his home, said ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - R. B. Greaves, a pop singer whose “Take a Letter, Maria” was a 1969 hit, has died in Los Angeles. He was 68. Ronald Bertram Greaves died of prostate cancer on Sept. 27 at his home, ...

LOS ANGELES — R. B. Greaves, a pop singer whose “Take a Letter, Maria” was a 1969 hit, has died in Los Angeles. He was 68. Ronald Bertram Greaves died of prostate cancer on Sept. 27 at his home, said ...