| 词条 | Willie Morganfield | ||||||
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| name = Willie Morganfield | image = | caption = | image_size = | background = solo_singer | birth_name = Willie Morgan Fields | alias = Rev. Willie Morganfield | birth_date = {{Birth date|1927|7|11|mf=y}} | birth_place = Stovall, Mississippi | death_date = {{Death date and age|2003|10|18|1927|7|11}} | death_place = Clarksdale, Mississippi | instrument = vocals, singer-songwriter, piano | genre = gospel, traditional black gospel | occupation = Singer, songwriter, minister | years_active = 1959–2003 | label = Jewel, Paula | associated_acts = | website = }} Reverend Willie Morganfield (July 11, 1927 – October 18, 2003), was an American gospel musician and minister. He started his music career, in 1959, with the release of a single, "What Is This?". His albums were primarily released by Jewel Records with a few by Paul Records. The only release that charted, Golden Hits, was released by Jewel in 1984, and this placed on the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart. Early lifeMorganfield was born on July 11, 1927 in Stovall, Mississippi.[1] He was raised in Memphis, Tennessee by a father who preached at King Solomon's Church.[1] He was the pastor of Bell Grove Baptist Church of Clarksdale,Ms until his death. Music careerHis music recording career commenced with the single, "What Is This?", that became a gospel music standard, the likes of Brother Joe May would go on to record another version of the song already popular with gospel music radio stations at the time being the most played track.[1] He released albums primarily with Jewel Records with a few released by Paula Records.[2][3] The album, "Golden Hits" in 1984 with Jewel Records, was the only release to chart on a Billboard magazine list of the Gospel Albums, where it placed at No. 34.[4] Personal lifeReverend Willie Morganfield was married to Jane Anna Morganfield. Together, they were parents to Cassandra, Reginald, Delories, and Theresa Morganfield. Their grandchildren include Cynthia Williams, Tiffany Williams, Tanesha Williams, Regina Chambers and Cory Williams. Their great grandchildren include Rayshun Williams and Jayden Williams. Reverend Morganfield died in Memphis, Tennessee on October 18, 2003 of a sudden cardiac arrest.[1][5] Discography
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite journal|title=Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopdia|first=Bil|last=Carpenter|year=2005|pages=302–3}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Morganfield, Willie}}{{US-singer-songwriter-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Willie Morgan Fields : Discography |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/willie-morgan-fields-mn0001947421/discography|author=AllMusic|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=April 18, 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Rev. Willie Morganfield : Discography |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/rev-willie-morganfield-mn0000461482/discography|author=AllMusic|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=April 18, 2015}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|title=Willie Morgan Fields : Awards |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/willie-morgan-fields-mn0001947421/awards|author=Billboard|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=April 18, 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=October 2015 events |url=http://www.glorylandgospel.com/Calendars/2013/oct.htm|publisher=Gloryland Gospel|accessdate=April 18, 2015}} 7 : 1927 births|2003 deaths|African-American musicians|African-American Christians|Singers from Mississippi|Songwriters from Mississippi|20th-century American singers |
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