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Melvin LeVarn Williams (born July 21, 1953) is an American gospel musician. He started his solo music career, in 1988, with the release of, Back to the Cross , that was released by Compendia Music Group.
The Jackson, Mississippi-based traditional black gospel group, The Williams Brothers started in 1960 by Leon "Pop" Williams (November 24, 1908/1909 – September 6, 1989), [1] [2] who was the father of the Williams Brothers and an early member of the group, died in a car accident.
Bobby Osborne, Melvin Goins, and Paul Williams received the band's award during a ceremony at the Ryman Auditorium (the original home of the Grand Ole Opry). A performance of The Lonesome Pine Fiddlers' tune "Pain In My Heart" by Osborne, Goins, and Williams was included in the closing act of the awards ceremony.
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The original Canton Spirituals from 1943 were Reverend Arthur Lee Jackson Sr., Reverend I.S. Watkins, Jim T Graham, Claude Nichols, Warren G. Ward, Isaac Bolton, Eddie Jackson, Theo Thompson, Roscoe Lucious and founder Harvey Lee Watkins Sr. (December 5, 1929 – November 16, 1994).
Sharon Paige and Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes 42 1 - "Long Lost Lover" The Three Degrees - - 40 "I Love Music" The O'Jays 5 1 13 1993: Rozalla, #76 pop, #18 UK "The Zip" M.F.S.B. 91 72 - "Don't Leave Me This Way" Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes - - - Written by Gamble, Huff, and Cary Gilbert 1976: Thelma Houston, #1 pop, #1 R&B, #13 UK
The Dixie Hummingbirds publicity photo. The Dixie Hummingbirds (formerly known as The Sterling High School Quartet) are an influential American gospel music group, spanning more than 80 years from the jubilee quartet style of the 1920s, through the "hard gospel" quartet style of gospel's golden age in the 1940s and 1950s, to the eclectic pop-tinged songs of today.
Frank Williams Luther Jennings The Jackson Southernaires is an American traditional black gospel music group from Jackson, Mississippi , producer Frank Crisler formed the group in 1940, yet they did not become active until 1969, with the release of Too Late by Song Bird Records .