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Gospel Music

44 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alan JacksonPerson · Music memorabiliaAlan Jackson was an American country singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, composer and artist (born 1958). He was born at Newnan.
Amber RileyPerson · Music memorabiliaAmber Riley (born 1986) is an American actress, dancer and singer.
Andraé CrouchPerson · Music memorabiliaAndraé Crouch (1942–2015) was an American record producer, singer-songwriter and composer.
Angelique KidjoPerson · Music memorabiliaAngelique Kidjo was a French singer, composer, writer, choreographer and actress (born 1960). She was born at Ouidah.
Anita BryantAuthor · BooksAnita Bryant (1940–2024) was an American singer, beauty pageant contestant and musician.
Aretha FranklinPerson · Music memorabiliaAretha Franklin was an American singer, songwriter, activist, pianist, composer and record producer (1942–2018). She was born at Memphis and died at Detroit.
Billy PrestonPerson · Music memorabiliaBilly Preston (1946–2006) was an American singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
CeeLo GreenPerson · Music memorabiliaCeeLo Green (born 1975) was a United States singer, singer-songwriter and actor.
Charles MingusPerson · Music memorabiliaCharles Mingus (1922–1979) was a United States pianist, composer and bandleader.
Charlie DanielsPerson · Film memorabiliaCharlie Daniels was an American guitarist, singer, fiddler, songwriter, singer-songwriter and actor (1936–2020). He was born at Wilmington and died at Hermitage.
Chris WillisPerson · Music memorabiliaChris Willis (born 1969) is an American singer, singer-songwriter and songwriter.
Clare TorryPerson · Music memorabiliaClare Torry (born 1947) is a British singer and musician.
Crystal GaylePerson · Music memorabiliaCrystal Gayle (born 1951) is an American singer, actress and songwriter.
David FosterPerson · Music memorabiliaDavid Foster (born 1949) was a Canada composer, songwriter and musicologist.
Della ReesePerson · Film memorabiliaDella Reese was an American jazz musician, singer and actress (1931–2017). She was born at Detroit and died at Encino.
Deniece WilliamsPerson · Music memorabiliaDeniece Williams (born 1950) is an American singer, singer-songwriter and record producer.
Doc WatsonPerson · Music memorabiliaDoc Watson (1923–2012) was an American guitarist, singer-songwriter and street artist.
Donny HathawayPerson · Music memorabiliaDonny Hathaway (1945–1979) was an American singer, singer-songwriter and conductor.
Duke EllingtonPerson · Music memorabiliaDuke Ellington was an American pianist, composer, autobiographer, jazz musician, conductor and bandleader (1899–1974). He was born at Washington, D.C. and died at New York City.
Erma FranklinPerson · Music memorabiliaErma Franklin (1938–2002) was an American singer and musician.
Etta JamesPerson · Music memorabiliaEtta James (1938–2012) was an American singer, singer-songwriter and musician.
J. D. SumnerPerson · Music memorabiliaJ. D. Sumner was an American musician, singer and songwriter (1924–1998). He was born at Lakeland and died at Myrtle Beach.
James BrownPerson · Music memorabiliaJames Brown was an American singer-songwriter, singer, composer, dancer, record producer and politician (1933–2006). He was born at Barnwell and died at Atlanta.
Jeff BuckleyPerson · Music memorabiliaJeff Buckley was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, singer, composer and musician (1966–1997). He was born at Anaheim and died at Memphis.
Jerry Lee LewisPerson · Music memorabiliaJerry Lee Lewis (1935–2022) was an American singer, pianist and composer.
Johnny CashPerson · Music memorabiliaJohnny Cash (1932–2003) was a United States singer-songwriter, actor and guitarist.
Katy PerryPerson · Music memorabiliaKaty Perry (born 1984) was a United States singer, actor and voice actor.
Kirk FranklinPerson · Music memorabiliaKirk Franklin (born 1970) is an American singer, choir director and religious leader.
Little RichardPerson · Music memorabiliaLittle Richard was an American singer, pianist, songwriter, priest, musician and composer (1932–2020). He was born at Macon and died at Nashville.
Maceo ParkerPerson · Music memorabiliaMaceo Parker (born 1943) was a United States singer, bandleader and conductor.
Mahalia JacksonPerson · Music memorabiliaMahalia Jackson (1911–1972) was an American musician, religious leader and singer.
Mary Lou WilliamsPerson · Music memorabiliaMary Lou Williams (1910–1981) was a United States jazz pianist, composer and bandleader.
Pat BoonePerson · Music memorabiliaPat Boone (born 1934) is an American singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
Randy TravisPerson · Music memorabiliaRandy Travis (born 1959) is an American musician, country singer and songwriter.
Ray CharlesPerson · Music memorabiliaRay Charles was an American pianist, composer, singer-songwriter, singer, jazz musician and vocalist (1930–2004). He was born at Albany and died at Beverly Hills.
Reba McEntirePerson · Film memorabiliaReba McEntire (born 1955) is an American actress, musician and singer.
Red FoleyPerson · Music memorabiliaRed Foley was an American singer-songwriter, musician, singer, radio personality and songwriter (1910–1968). He was born at Kentucky and died at Fort Wayne.
Reverend Gary DavisPerson · Music memorabiliaReverend Gary Davis (1896–1972) was an American street artist, composer and guitarist.
Sam CookePerson · Music memorabiliaSam Cooke was an American singer, pianist, songwriter, singer-songwriter, guitarist and musician (1931–1964). He was born at Clarksdale and died at Los Angeles.
Sister Rosetta TharpePerson · Music memorabiliaSister Rosetta Tharpe (1915–1973) was an American musician, singer and guitarist.
Solomon BurkePerson · Music memorabiliaSolomon Burke was an American singer, pastor, guitarist, songwriter, composer and musician (1940–2010). He was born at Philadelphia and died at Haarlemmermeer.
Tennessee Ernie FordPerson · Music memorabiliaTennessee Ernie Ford (1919–1991) was an American singer, television presenter and actor.
Whitney HoustonPerson · Music memorabiliaWhitney Houston (1963–2012) was a United States singer, actor and film producer.
Yolanda AdamsPerson · Music memorabiliaYolanda Adams (born 1961) is an American actress, singer and singer-songwriter.

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