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7 de dic. de 2006 · Such is a nature of fame that once great stars might be completely unheard of to a new generations.One of the three amazing gospel singers of 1950's (with Mahalia Jackson and Rosetta Tharpe as other two) Clara Ward and her ladies were famous - or notorious,depends of point of view - for performing gospel far out of usual religions ...
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Clara spent much time in the Franklin home and, along with Mahalia Jackson (another close Franklin family friend), mentored Aretha. Clara's depression resulted in alcoholism and after two strokes she died in 1973 at the age of 48. Discography Soul & Inspiration Digital download released by Stateside Records Funeral
King's exact last words were "Ben, make sure you play 'Take My Hand, Precious Lord' in the meeting tonight. Play it real pretty." Opera singer Leontyne Price sang it at the state funeral of President Lyndon B. Johnson in January 1973, and Aretha Franklin sang it at Mahalia Jackson's funeral in 1972.
get three names: Mahalia Jackson, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and Clara Ward, whose group, the Ward Singers, had a career that spanned several decades and certainly gave Mahalia Jackson some serious competition in the Fifties and Sixties. Clara Ward was born in Philadelphia on August 21,1924 and began singing with her sister when she was five years old.
Meetin' Tonight!, a Compilation of songs by The Clara Ward Singers. Released 25 June 1994 on Vanguard (catalog no. VCD 145/46-2; CD). Genres: Gospel.
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