Oh Happy Day

Edwin Hawkins’ “Oh Happy Day” Back on Billboard Charts, Hits #1

Edwin Hawkins’ “Oh Happy Day” Back on Billboard Charts, Hits #1

Bob Marovich2018-01-26T17:01:31-06:00January 26th, 2018|

From a press release: A week after the death of four-time Grammy® Award-winning recording artist, Edwin Hawkins, The Edwin Hawkins Singers’ 1969 million-seller, “Oh Happy Day,” has charted at #1 on Billboard Magazine’s Gospel Digital Song Sales chart for the issue week ending January 27, 2018. The classic song had [...]

RIP: Edwin Hawkins, Architect of Contemporary Gospel

RIP: Edwin Hawkins, Architect of Contemporary Gospel

Bob Marovich2018-01-15T22:26:02-06:00January 15th, 2018|

Photo Credit: Hawkins Gospel Conference website By Bob Marovich The Journal of Gospel Music has learned that Edwin Hawkins, whose arrangement of the nineteenth-century hymn "Oh Happy Day" became a crossover success and signaled the emergence of contemporary gospel music, passed away today (Jan. 15) in Pleasanton, California. Here [...]

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