James Cleveland Net Worth is$20 Million James Cleveland Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
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.
Date Of Birth December 5, 1931, Chicago, Illinois, United States Died February 9, 1991, Culver City, California, United States Place Of Birth Chicago, Illinois, USA Profession Soundtrack, Actor, Music Department Children LaShone Cleveland Albums Volume 3 Music Groups The Caravans (1967), Southern California Community Choir (1991) Star Sign Sagittarius
# Fact 1 Has one daughter, LaShone. 2 He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6742 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. 3 In 1960, he formed the Cleveland Singers, featuring organist and accompanist Billy Preston. 4 He attended Roosevelt University. 5 In 1968, he formed the Gospel Music Workshop of America. Today GMWA has nearly 30,000 members in 150 chapters across America. 6 After being called into ministry, he later founded the Cornerstone Institutional Baptist Church in Los Angeles, California. 7 He was known as King James and the Crown Prince of Gospel.
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Empire 2015 TV Series performer - 1 episode The Butler 2013/I writer: "I'm Determined" Sing Your Song 2011 Documentary writer: "Long As I Got King Jesus" Faster 2010 writer: "Trouble in My Way" Glory Road 2006 writer: "Ain't That Good News" Filthy Gorgeous: The Trannyshack Story 2005 Documentary writer: "Long As I Got King Jesus" Angels in America 2003 TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode Devil in a Blue Dress 1995 performer: "PEACE BE STILL", "THE LORD BROUGHT US OUT" / writer: "PEACE BE STILL", "THE LORD BROUGHT US OUT" Jungle Fever 1991 writer: "Let the Church Roll on" Mississippi Burning 1988 lyrics: "Walk on by Faith" / music: "Walk on by Faith" Olivia 1978 TV Special performer: "Love everybody in my heart" Pipe Dreams 1976 writer: "I'll Miss You" Hard Times 1975 writer: "There's a Bright Side Somewhere" - uncredited
Actor Title Year Status Character Oh Happy Day 1987 Video
Music Department Title Year Status Character Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones 1980 TV Movie choral arrangements - as Reverend James Cleveland
Self Title Year Status Character The 5th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards 1990 TV Special Himself Family Reunion: A Gospel Music Celebration 1988 TV Movie documentary Himself (as Rev. James Cleveland) Living the Dream: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 1988 TV Special Himself The 1st Annual Soul Train Music Awards 1987 TV Special Himself Soul Train 1987 TV Series documentary Himself - Guest The 27th Annual Grammy Awards 1985 TV Special Himself (as Rev. James Cleveland) Gospel 1983 Documentary Himself Ray Charles: A Man & His Soul 1983 TV Movie Himself (as Rev. James Cleveland) From Jump Street: The Story of Black Music 1980 TV Series Himself Varnette's World: A Study of a Young Artist 1979 Short Himself (as Rev. James Cleveland) The 20th Annual Grammy Awards 1978 TV Special Themselves Duke Ellington... We Love You Madly 1973 TV Special Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1981 Star on the Walk of Fame Walk of Fame Recording Awarded on August 12, 1981 at 6742 Hollywood Blvd.
Known for movies Mississippi Burning (1988)
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
The Butler (2013)
Faster (2010)
$20 Million
