Labelle, Gamble and Huff honored

Tuesday, June 14, 2016
CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- The 2016 Marian Anderson award has a Philadelphia flavor.

Music legends Patti Labelle, and the producing power of Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, are the recipients.

Mayor Jim Kenney helped make the announcement.
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Labelle and Gamble are from Philadelphia.

Huff is from Camden.

Their iconic careers will be honored on November 15th at the Kimmel Center.



Marian Anderson was a legendary Philadelphia musician herself.
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