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George Beverly Shea

George Beverly Shea (February 1, 1909 – April 16, 2013) was a Canadian-born American gospel singer and hymn composer. Shea was often described as "America's beloved gospel singer" and was considered "the first international singing 'star' of the gospel world," as a consequence of his solos at Billy Graham Crusades and his exposure on radio, records and television. Because of the large attendance…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
February 1st, 1909
Died
April 16th, 2013
Genres
Labels
RCA Victor
Last updated: November 18th, 2020

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