James Cleveland
Nicknamed the ‘King of Gospel,’ James Cleveland – born in Chicago, Illinois on
December 5, 1931 – pioneered modern gospel music by combining traditional black
gospel with soul, pop, and jazz in his musical and vocal arrangements for mass
choirs. His musical journey began as a child when he was a member of the Pilgrim
Baptist Church choir in Chicago, which led to him joining a local gospel group,
The Gospelaires, when he was in his teens. A pianist as well, James Cleveland
was then hired by vocalist Roberta Martin as a composer and arranger. He also
began working with Albertina ‘Q...
Jesus Is the Best ThingJames Cleveland
The Lord Is My LightJames Cleveland
Peace Be StillJames Cleveland
I Don't Feel No Ways TiredJames Cleveland
Something's Got a Hold on MeJames Cleveland
Something's Got a Hold on MeShirley Caesar and James Cleveland
Jesus Is the Best ThingJames Cleveland
A Tribute To The King
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The Lord Is My LightJames Cleveland
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Peace Be StillJames Cleveland
Peace Be Still
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I Don't Feel No Ways TiredJames Cleveland
Everything Will Be Alright
Something's Got a Hold on MeJames Cleveland
This Is Gospel Vol. 3: Five Blind Boys of Alabama - I Saw the Light
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Something's Got a Hold on MeShirley Caesar and James Cleveland
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