Rudy Love and The Love Family will receive a Legacy award Saturday at Wichita’s NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet. Rudy Love, leader of the musical group, passed away in 2021. His brother, Bob Love, a longtime band member of the musical group, is set to release new arrangements of some of their classic hits.
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
The Love Family Band has been influential in the music scene since the 70s, and now you’ve remixed some of your 70s jams. We can’t wait to get to those, but I do want to begin by asking about one of your songs that is meaningful to you, the ballad, “My Imagination.” How did that song come about?…