According to Biography.com Louis Armstrong Biography byname Satchmo (truncation of “Satchel Mouth”) ( 1901 – 1971 ) // // Related Works Albums 1951 Satchmo At Symphony Hall 1955 Satch Plays Fats 1956-7 Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography 1956 Embassador Satch Singles When It’s Sleepy Time Down South 1956 Bluebery Hill 1956 Mack The Knife 1964 […]
According to wikipedia.com James Cleveland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search For the United States Representative, see James Colgate Cleveland. James Cleveland Born December 5, 1931(1931-12-05) Origin Chicago, Illinois Died February 9, 1991(1991-02-09) (aged 59) Genres Gospel music Instruments Vocals, Piano Labels States, Savoy Associated acts Albertina Walker (Queen of Gospel Music) Roberta […]
According to The BelleReport.com Mississippi Mass Choir producing album Jackson, Miss. — Seventy-seven-year-old Mosie Burks thought she’d live a quiet existence after retirement and travel the country with her husband, but 15 years ago, she embarked on a journey that gave new spiritual meaning to the term “the golden years.” At the suggestion of […]
According to www.wikipedia.org Mahalia Jackson From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Mahalia Jackson Jackson circa 1962, photographed by Carl Van Vechten Background information Birth name Mahala Jackson Also known as Halie Jackson Born October 26, 1911(1911-10-26)[1] New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Died January 27, 1972(1972-01-27) (aged 60) Evergreen Park, Illinois,U.S. Genres Gospel Occupations singer […]
According to bach-cantas.com Henry Lewis (Conductor) Born: October 16, 1932 – Los Angeles, California, USA Died: 1996 The black American conductor, Henry Lewis, began studying piano at the age of five and later learned to play the clarinet as well as several string instruments. After six years as a double-bassist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic […]
According to Britannica.com Thomas Andrew Dorsey, (b. July 1, 1899, Villa Rica, Ga., U.S.—d. Jan. 23, 1993, Chicago, Ill.), American songwriter, singer, and pianist whose many up-tempo blues arrangements of gospel music hymns earned him the title of “Father of Gospel Music.” Dorsey was the son of a revivalist preacher. He was influenced in childhood by blues […]
According to The BelleReport.com Online Evangelism Ministry Reaches 687,000 in One Day An outreach ministry that specializes in sharing the gospel through online media announced Wednesday that it reached a record-breaking 687,000 people in just one day last year. Global Media Outreach, founded in 2004 by Campus Crusade for Christ, said that in […]
According to The BelleReport.com Karen Clark Sheard Release New Video for ‘He Knows’ (In photo; Kiki, The Belle and Karen Clark Sheard) Detroit, Michigan — Karen Clark Sheard has enlisted the help of her sister Dorinda Clark Cole for the video for her latest single “He Knows”. The song is the highly anticipated follow-up […]
According to The BelleReport.com Willow Smith to star in big screen remake of ‘Annie’ Los Angeles, CA — Another child of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith is set to star in the remake of a Hollywood classic. Ten-year-old Willow Smith is set to play the title role in “Annie.” The film is […]