The Celebration of Life Services for Willie Joe Ligon, the King of Gospel Music and Founder and Lead Singer of the three time Grammy Award winning top selling Gospel group – The Mighty Clouds of Joy of Los Angeles, California will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at the Antioch Missionary Baptist […]
According to gospelflava.com Melanie Pratt The gospel music world mourns the loss of extraordinary voice and the huge heart of Willie Joe Ligon, the legendary lead voice of The Mighty Clouds of Joy. Ligon passed away over the weekend at the age of 80, and manager, Pastor Isaac Lindsey issued the following statement on Facebook: […]
You’re going to love the Throwback Thursday video. Click on the video above to watch Joe Ligon & The Mighty Clouds of Joy (Then and Now) singing “I’ve Been In The Storm Too Long.” Enjoy!
Greetings Family..It’s another Throwback Thursday and we reached way back to find this gospel gem..Its The Mighty Clouds of Joy with “Steal Away” + note…
All month long we are celebrating our contributions to music..Today we shine the spotlight on The Mighty Clouds Of Joy The Mighty Clouds of Joy…
The Mighty Clouds of Joy were formed in 1960 and started out in a tradition-based style. Eventually they added soul, R&B, and rock flourishes into their musical mix (one of their early hits was produced by Philadelphia soul czars Gamble and Huff) without diluting the essential religious essence of their material. The long-lived group flourished […]
