Description
Edwin Hawkins is an American gospel musician, pianist, choir master, composer, and arranger. He is one of the originators of the urban contemporary gospel sound. He is best known for his arrangement of "Oh Happy Day", which was included on the Songs of the Century list. The Edwin Hawkins Singers made a second foray into the charts exactly one year later, backing folk singer Melanie on "Lay Down".
Born
August 18th, 1943 in Oakland / Died: Jan 15th, 2018 - pancreatic cancer
Last Changes
2021/03/10
Address Removed: Available to members only
2018/01/17
The celebrity has been marked as passed away
2017/04/13
New Address: Available to members only