A journey through six decades: Pattie LaBelle’s enduring legacy

Pattie LaBelle didn’t envision a six-decade career when she entered the music business during the 60s at just 14 years old. But 67 years later, she doesn’t take it for granted.

“I think of my sisters who all passed before they turned 50, and so I thought that I would be one who also would have a lifetime to leave at a certain age. So, when I turned 70, I said,’‘ I’m still doing it,” explaining the entertainment icon. “They’re coming to…