via praisebaltimore: Lonnie Hunter is a successful gospel singer, Stellar Award winner, pastor and radio personality. He talked about how music at a young age changed his life and how thankful he is for it. Lonnie’s godmother was the famous Albertina Walker. They used to sing all the time together and when she passed away when he was 9 […]
We want to wish a Happy Belated Birthday To one of the icons in the world of gospel music. Pastor Shirley Ceasar….Here’s a brief bio.. Caesar first began singing and performing for family and friends. They loved her and knew she was going to be great. She first began recording in 1949, at age […]
Today we celebrate – The King of Gospel – Rev. James Cleveland…Here’s a brief bio: Reverend Dr. James Edward Cleveland (December 5, 1931 – February 9, 1991) was a gospel singer, musician, and composer. Known as the King of Gospel music, Cleveland was a driving force behind the creation of the modern gospel sound […]
Legendary gospel singer Albertina Walker is on Kathy Mitchell’s short list of people who have inspired her. “In many ways, she reminds me of myself,” Mitchell said. “She wasn’t afraid to let other people shine. Even though her gospel group had her name on it, she moved out of the way to give her background […]
Aretha Franklin Salutes Albertina Walker At Homegoing Service
Aretha Franklin Salutes Albertina Walker At Homegoing Service
Remembering Albertina Walker Through Her Gospel Music
Remembering Albertina Walker Through Her Gospel Music
It is with deep sadness and great regret that we report the death of Albertina Walker. According to her publicist, the Gospel legend died this morning at 4:30 a.m. in her hometown Chicago.
It is with deep sadness and great regret that we report the death of Albertina Walker. According to her publicist, the Gospel legend died this morning at 4:30 a.m. in her hometown Chicago.
Albertina Walker Hailed as the “Queen of Gospel”, Albertina Walker was born in 1929 in Chicago, IL. At the age of four, Albertina began singing in the Children’s Choir of the West Point Baptist Church under the direction of Professor Pete Williams.
Albertina Walker Hailed as the “Queen of Gospel”, Albertina Walker was born in 1929 in Chicago, IL. At the age of four, Albertina began singing in the Children’s Choir of the West Point Baptist Church under the direction of Professor Pete Williams.
