Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up (eurweb.com) – Gospel music icon Bishop Walter Hawkins passed ...
(RNS) — Donald Lawrence, the choirmaster, conductor and producer known for gospel songs like “Encourage Yourself” and “The Blessing of Abraham,” has had a far-ranging career in music. He was a staff ...
Edwin Hawkins, a Grammy Award-winning gospel singer and arranger, passed away this past January at the age of 74. He left behind an unmatched legacy, revolutionizing what it means to be a gospel ...
Edwin Hawkins' "Oh Happy Day" was an accidental hit. The song, a gospel-style rework of an 18th century hymn, starts with a jazzy drum beat and a kind of blues pop piano groove. Dorothy Morrison, who ...
Walter Hawkins died at his home in Ripon over the weekend ... after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Hawkins was a pastor, but was best known as part of "The Edwin Hawkins Singers" ... a gospel ...
Walter Hawkins;Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at the age of 87. Loving husband of Mary Frances “Fran” Hester of 60 years. Kind father of Kathy (Matthew) Mullen and Walter (Terri) ...
The culminating event illuminates the Concert Hall stage Saturday evening when the National Symphony Orchestra, gospel legend Walter Hawkins and the Washington Performing Arts Society Men and Women of ...
Walter Hawkins, affectionately known as “Casa Moto”, age 75, born to the late Theodore Sr. and Yniska Hawkins in New Orleans, Louisiana, departed this life on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Walter was ...