Andraé Crouch
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Summary
Andraé Crouch was born on July 1, 1942[1], in San Francisco[2]. He died on January 8, 2015[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a record producer[5], singer-songwriter[6], composer[7], film score composer[8], and religious leader[9]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,094 views/month, #6,428 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Los Angeles[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[13]
- Occupation: musician[14]
- Award received: Gospel Music Hall of Fame[15], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Genre: gospel music[18], rhythm and blues[19]
- Record label: Light Records[20]
- Discography: Andraé Crouch discography[21]
- Commons category: Andraé Crouch[22]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[23]
- Family name: Crouch (surname)[24]
- Given name: Andraé[25]
- Official website: http://andraecrouch.com[26]
- Manner of death: natural causes[27]
- Instrument: piano[28], voice[29]
- Described by source: The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology[30], Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[31], African-American Religious Leaders[32]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Score[33]
- Start of work period: 1966[34]
- Sibling: Sandra Crouch[35]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[36]
Why It Matters
Andraé Crouch has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Andraé Crouch born?
Andraé Crouch was born in San Francisco[2].
Where did Andraé Crouch die?
Andraé Crouch passed away in Los Angeles[4].
What did Andraé Crouch do for work?
Andraé Crouch worked as a record producer[5], singer-songwriter[6], composer[7], film score composer[8], and religious leader[9].
What awards did Andraé Crouch receive?
Honors received include Gospel Music Hall of Fame[15] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].