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Watch Unsung: Will Downing

Name: Watch Unsung: Will Downing
Uploaded: 2018-07-11T15:06:18+00:00
Description: Will Downing is the Prince of Sophisticated Soul, with a 30-year career that includes chart-topping singles in Dance, R&B, and Jazz. But at the height of his career, a paralyzing bout with auto-immune disease threatened his life.

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