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James Cleveland

American musician (1931–1991)

For the United States Representative, see James Colgate Cleveland. For the American football wide receiver, see James Cleveland (American football). For the American jazz trombonist, see Jimmy Cleveland.

The Reverend

James Cleveland

Birth nameJames Edward Cleveland
BornDecember 5, 1931
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedFebruary 9, 1991(1991-02-09) (aged 59)
Culver City, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • musician
  • composer
  • arranger
  • recording artist
  • performer
  • music minister
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano
LabelsByg, Gamble and Huff, HOB, HRB Music Company, King James, Musidisc, Nashboro, Phoenix, Savoy, Sonorous, Soul Parade, States, Thunderbird, UpFront

Musical artist

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 mod James Cleveland - Wikipedia RYD