James Cleveland
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 32 years ago |
Date of birth | December 5,1931 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Date of died | February 9,1991 |
Died | Culver City |
California | |
United States | |
Albums | Peace Be Still |
Having Church | |
It's A New Day | |
Children | LaShone Cleveland |
Job | Composer |
Songwriter | |
Minister of religion | |
Gospel singer | |
Arranger | |
Awards | Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance |
Grammy Hall of Fame | |
Grammy Award for Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album | |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Album | The King of Gospel |
Music group | The Caravans, Southern California Community Choir |
Parents | Benjamin Cleveland |
Rosie Lee | |
Songs | Sings With The World's Greates Choirs 20th Anniversary Album |
List | God IsGospel Gold · 1985 |
1978 | |
1968 | |
1981 | |
Genres | Traditional Black Gospel |
Urban Contemporary Gospel | |
Movies/Shows | Amazing Grace |
Gospel | |
Rejoice and Shout | |
Oh Happy Day | |
Instruments | Vocals |
Piano | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 575721 |
James Cleveland Life story
Reverend James Edward Cleveland was an American gospel singer, musician, and composer. Known as the King of Gospel, Cleveland was a driving force behind the creation of the modern gospel sound by incorporating traditional black gospel, soul, pop, and jazz in arrangements for mass choirs.