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The Canton Spirituals
11,721 listeners
The Canton Spirituals are an award-winning gospel recording group and are regarded as pioneers in the genre of traditional gospel music. Fo… read moreThe Canton Spirituals are an award-winning gospel recording group and are regarded as pioneers in the genre of traditional gospel music. Founded in Canton, Mississippi in 1943, the original Canton Spirituals were Eddie Jackson, Theo Thom… read moreThe Canton Spirituals are an award-winning gospel recording group and are regarded as pioneers in the genre of traditional gospel music. Founded in Canton, Mississippi in 1943, the original Canton Spirituals were Eddie Jackson, Theo Thompson, Roscoe Lucious and founder Harvey Watkins, Sr. (Decemb… read more -
Albertina Walker
6,713 listeners
Of all the stars in the gospel firmament, few have shone brighter or more enduringly than Doctor Albertina Walker. In fact, her personal hi… read moreOf all the stars in the gospel firmament, few have shone brighter or more enduringly than Doctor Albertina Walker. In fact, her personal history reads almost like the story of Gospel music itself. As a young woman, she was the protege an… read moreOf all the stars in the gospel firmament, few have shone brighter or more enduringly than Doctor Albertina Walker. In fact, her personal history reads almost like the story of Gospel music itself. As a young woman, she was the protege and confidante of Gospel legend Mahalia Jackson. Her career ha… read more -
Karen Clark Sheard
42,831 listeners
Karen Clark Sheard (born Karen Valencia Clark) is an American gospel singer, member of seminal group The Clark Sisters, and mother of conte… read moreKaren Clark Sheard (born Karen Valencia Clark) is an American gospel singer, member of seminal group The Clark Sisters, and mother of contemporary gospel singer Kierra "Kiki" Sheard. Brief Biography Karen Clark Sheard was born … read moreKaren Clark Sheard (born Karen Valencia Clark) is an American gospel singer, member of seminal group The Clark Sisters, and mother of contemporary gospel singer Kierra "Kiki" Sheard. Brief Biography Karen Clark Sheard was born the youngest of six children born to Pastor Elbert Clark and… read more -
Maurette Brown Clark
28,896 listeners
2008 Stellar Award Winner, Maurette Brown Clark, is one of Gospel music's sweethearts. Originally from Long Island, New York, Maurette… read more2008 Stellar Award Winner, Maurette Brown Clark, is one of Gospel music's sweethearts. Originally from Long Island, New York, Maurette began her singing career with her family group, The Brown Singers. Throughout her formative years… read more2008 Stellar Award Winner, Maurette Brown Clark, is one of Gospel music's sweethearts. Originally from Long Island, New York, Maurette began her singing career with her family group, The Brown Singers. Throughout her formative years, she continued singing with choirs, groups, as well as stud… read more -
Dorinda Clark-Cole
18,570 listeners
Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Clark Cole began singing at an early age with her sisters Karen, Twinkie, Jacky, and Denise. The sist… read moreBorn and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Clark Cole began singing at an early age with her sisters Karen, Twinkie, Jacky, and Denise. The sisters sang in their pastor father's church and usually performed songs written and composed by … read moreBorn and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Clark Cole began singing at an early age with her sisters Karen, Twinkie, Jacky, and Denise. The sisters sang in their pastor father's church and usually performed songs written and composed by their mother. Clark Cole, who is referred to as the "ja… read more -
Rev. Timothy Wright
6,906 listeners
Wright started on piano at age 12, and sang and composed for his church choir as a teenager at the St. John's Fire Baptized Holiness C… read moreWright started on piano at age 12, and sang and composed for his church choir as a teenager at the St. John's Fire Baptized Holiness Church of God in Brooklyn. He played piano for Bishop F. D. Washington and Isaac Douglas in the 196… read moreWright started on piano at age 12, and sang and composed for his church choir as a teenager at the St. John's Fire Baptized Holiness Church of God in Brooklyn. He played piano for Bishop F. D. Washington and Isaac Douglas in the 1960s and 1970s, including on recordings, and he formed his own… read more -
Andraé Crouch
18,601 listeners
Andraé Crouch (born as Andraé Edward Crouch on July 1, 1942, in Los Angeles, California ), is an American Gospel musician, recording artist… read moreAndraé Crouch (born as Andraé Edward Crouch on July 1, 1942, in Los Angeles, California ), is an American Gospel musician, recording artist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. His first group was the Church of God in Christ Singer… read moreAndraé Crouch (born as Andraé Edward Crouch on July 1, 1942, in Los Angeles, California ), is an American Gospel musician, recording artist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. His first group was the Church of God in Christ Singers (COGICS) in 1960, which included Billy Preston who later p… read more -
Rev. Milton Brunson & The Thompson Community Singers
3,470 listeners
In 1948, the Reverend Milton Brunson organized a mass gospel choir at Chicago's McKinley High School; dubbed the Thompson Community Si… read moreIn 1948, the Reverend Milton Brunson organized a mass gospel choir at Chicago's McKinley High School; dubbed the Thompson Community Singers, the group – affectionately known as "the Tommies" – would emerge as t… read moreIn 1948, the Reverend Milton Brunson organized a mass gospel choir at Chicago's McKinley High School; dubbed the Thompson Community Singers, the group – affectionately known as "the Tommies" – would emerge as the nation's oldest existing community choir, celebratin… read more -
James Fortune & FIYA
17,966 listeners
James Fortune was born and raise in Richmond, TX. He was raised in the church where his dad was the pastor. He started playing drums @ age … read moreJames Fortune was born and raise in Richmond, TX. He was raised in the church where his dad was the pastor. He started playing drums @ age 5. In 1998, Fortune, formed a community gospel group called YFC (Youth For Christ). They ministe… read moreJames Fortune was born and raise in Richmond, TX. He was raised in the church where his dad was the pastor. He started playing drums @ age 5. In 1998, Fortune, formed a community gospel group called YFC (Youth For Christ). They ministered @ various youth conferences, churches and other communit… read more