Resource Type:
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Record Group
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Language:
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English
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Location:
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106/3/6
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Date:
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2005
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Author/Creator:
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Personal papers--Hawkins, Edwin
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Title:
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News clip: 2005. National Recording Registry. 'Oh happy day' : The Edwin Hawkins Singers $c / Bill Carpenter.
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Publisher:
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Washington, DC : National Recording Registry, 2005.
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Format:
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4 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
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Description:
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Edwin Hawkins was a Church of God in Christ singer, songwriter, and musician who achieved a degree of fame in popular/gospel music. He received four Grammy awards, including his arrangement of 'Oh, happy day.'
Article is an essay prepared for the induction of the song, 'Oh, happy day,' into the National Recording Registry. The registry is a project of the Library of Congress to select, honor, and preserve selected recorded resources from America's history and culture.
Popular recording artist Lillie Knauls was part of the Edwin Hawkins Singers, including the choir at the initial recording of 'Oh, happy day.'
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Subject:
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Hawkins, Edwin.
Knauls, Lillie.
Edwin Hawkins Singers.
Gospel music--Church of God in Christ artists.
Afro-American Pentecostals--Gospel music.
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Contributor(s):
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Carpenter, Bill.
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Date Cataloged:
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06/23/2022
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