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FILE - In this June 10, 2014 file photo, Edwin Hawkins appears at the Apollo Theater Spring Gala and 80th Anniversary Celebration in New York. Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day,” died Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at his home in Pleasanton, Calif., at age 74. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer. |
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FILE - In this June 10, 2014 file photo, Edwin Hawkins appears at the Apollo Theater Spring Gala and 80th Anniversary Celebration in New York. Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day,” died Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at his home in Pleasanton, Calif., at age 74. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer. |
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FILE - In this June 10, 2014 file photo, Edwin Hawkins appears at the Apollo Theater Spring Gala and 80th Anniversary Celebration in New York. Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day,” died Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at his home in Pleasanton, Calif., at age 74. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer. |
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NEW YORK — Edwin Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit Oh Happy Day and as a major force for contemporary inspirational music, died Monday at age 74. Hawkins died at his home in Pleasanton, Calif. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer, his publicist Bill Carpenter told The Associated Press. |
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NEW YORK — Edwin Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day” and as a major force for contemporary inspirational music, died Monday at age 74. Hawkins died at his home in Pleasanton, California. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer, publicist Bill Carpenter told The Associated Press. |
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FILE - In this June 10, 2014 file photo, Edwin Hawkins appears at the Apollo Theater Spring Gala and 80th Anniversary Celebration in New York. Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day,” died Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at his home in Pleasanton, Calif., at age 74. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer. |
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NEW YORK Edwin Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit Oh Happy Day and as a major force for contemporary inspirational music, died Monday at age 74. Hawkins died at his home in Pleasanton, Calif. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer, his publicist Bill Carpenter told The Associated Press. |
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Edwin Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the hit Oh Happy Day, has died at the age of 74. Hawkins died at his home in Pleasanton, California. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer, said publicist Bill Carpenter. Along with Andrae Crouch, James Cleveland and a handful of others, Hawkins was credited as a founder of modern gospel music. |
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations around the country (all times local): 5:25 p.m. Thousands of people have celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday with song, dance and speechmaking at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. |
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NEW YORK Edwin Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit “Oh Happy Day” and as a major force for contemporary inspirational music, died Monday at age 74. Hawkins died at his home in Pleasanton, California. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer, publicist Bill Carpenter told The Associated Press. |
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Australia: The Australian and Queensland governments have issued an open call to the world's top scientific minds to help save the Great Barrier Reef. The governments have launched a A$2 million challenge to find novel ways to restore reefs and lift coral abundance. |
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