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James Edward Cleveland (December 5, 1931 – February 9, 1991) 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.
Peace Be Still is the live album of gospel singer James Cleveland and The Angelic Choir of the First Baptist Church of Nutley, NJ, a choir directed by Rev. Lawrence Roberts. It was recorded on September 19, 1963, at Trinity Seventh Day Adventist Church in Newark, NJ, and released in 1964 under Savoy Records .
James Cleveland and the Cleveland Singers recorded "Without a Song" on the Savoy Records label in 1965, its much-loved gospel rendition that features Cleveland's powerful lead complemented by striking vocal harmonies. "Without a Song" was released as a single in the UK by Gary Shearston in 1974 and by Noah Stewart in 2011.
Featured, are songs written by gospel/R&B singers' Marvin Winans, Angela Winbush, James Cleveland, and a cover version of "People Get Ready" by Curtis Mayfield. The album peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Gospel chart, and No. 20 on the Billboard Contemporary Christian chart.
Coley was born in Berkeley, California on October 30, 1955. [2] In his childhood, he sang in the Oakland Children's Chorus, in Oakland, California. [3] His parents separated when he was five years old, with he and his two siblings being raised by his mother in a solid Christian home.
Some of the recordings credit the writing of the song to Adeline Brunner (as A.M. or A.H. Brunner). It is featured in the 1980 film The Blues Brothers, where it is performed by James Brown with the Rev. James Cleveland Choir. It also appears on the film's soundtrack album.
Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce’s latest Christmas song is inspired by their very own podcast. On Tuesday, October 29, the A Phill Special Christmas and “New Heights” shared a video via their ...
Cashbox ' s Gary Keplinger said that on the album, the "distinct styles" of the trio were "perfectly blended to give us a sound that can be described best as heavenly.'" [1] The album topped CCM Magazine ' s readers poll for favorite inspirational album of the year in 1995, and the trio were nominated for the GMA Dove Award for Group of the Year.