James Cleveland Death
James passed away on February 9, 1991 at the age of 59.
James Cleveland death quick facts:
When did James Cleveland die?
February 9, 1991How old was James Cleveland when died?
59
James Cleveland Birthday and Date of Death
James Cleveland was born on December 5, 1931 and died on February 9, 1991. James was 59 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: December 5, 1931
Date of Death: February 9, 1991
Age at Death: 59
James Cleveland - Biography
The 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 by incorporating traditional black gospel, modern soul, pop, and jazz in arrangements for mass choirs. Throughout his career, Cleveland appeared on hundreds of recordings, won 4 Grammy Awards, and received a star along the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
