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1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edwin_HawkinsEdwin Hawkins - Wikipedia

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   Edwin Reuben Hawkins (August 19, 1943 – January 15, 2018) was an American gospel musician, pianist, vocalist, choir master, composer, and arranger. He was one of the originators of the urban contemporary gospel sound.

2. www.cbsnews.com › news › edwin-hawkins-oh-happy-day-gospelEdwin Hawkins, "Oh Happy Day" gospel singer, dead at 74

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   Jan 16, 2018 · Legendary gospel artist Edwin Hawkins has died at 74. Hawkins is best known for groundbreaking gospel arrangements, particularly "Oh Happy Day." Hawkins' publicist Bill Carpenter told the...

3. www.npr.org › sections › world-cafeThe Story Of The Edwin Hawkins Singers' 'Oh Happy Day' - NPR

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   Jul 30, 2018 · Edwin Hawkins, a Grammy Award-winning gospel singer and arranger, passed away this past January at the age of 74. He left behind an unmatched legacy, revolutionizing what it means to be a gospel...

4. www.nytimes.com › 2018/01/15 › obituariesEdwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74

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   Jan 15, 2018 · Edwin Hawkins, a Grammy Award-winning singer who merged gospel and secular sounds in a career highlighted by the accidental crossover hit “Oh Happy Day” in 1969, died on Monday in Pleasanton,...

5. m.youtube.com › watchOh Happy Day - The Edwin Hawkins Singers - YouTube

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   Oh Happy Day - The Edwin Hawkins Singers. maumau1968. 70.7K subscribers. Subscribed. 7.9M views 11 years ago. This track is owned by Sony Music Entertainment. From 1969. ...more. This track is...

6. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › musicEdwin Hawkins dead: Gospel star known for 'Oh Happy Day' dies ...

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   Jan 16, 2018 · Edwin Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day” and as a major force for contemporary inspirational music, died Monday at age 74.

7. www.legacy.com › news › celebrity-deathsEdwin Hawkins dies 2018 from cancer at age 74 - Obituary

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   Jan 15, 2018 · NEW YORK (AP) — Edwin Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day” and as a major force for contemporary inspirational music, died January 15, 2018, at age 74.

8. www.washingtonpost.com › local › obituariesEdwin Hawkins, gospel star whose ‘Oh, Happy Day’ was a ...

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   Jan 16, 2018 · Edwin Hawkins, a Grammy Award-winning gospel star best known for the crossover hit "Oh, Happy Day" and who was a major force for contemporary inspirational music, died Jan. 15 at his home in...

9. www.billboard.com › music › music-newsEdwin Hawkins, ‘Oh Happy Day’ Gospel Star, Dies at 74

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   Jan 15, 2018 · Grammy winner Edwin Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day,” has died. Hawkins died early Monday (Jan. 15) at his home in Pleasanton, California. He was 74 and...

10. www.npr.org › 2018/01/16 › 578407202The Boundary-Breaking Success Of Edwin Hawkins' 'Oh Happy Day'

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    Jan 16, 2018 · Gospel singer and four-time Grammy Award winner Edwin Hawkins died Monday at the age of 74. Edwin Hawkins' "Oh Happy Day" was an accidental hit. The song, a gospel-style rework of an 18th...