Andrae Crouch

1942 - 2015

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Biography

Andrae Crouch (1942-2015) was an American gospel singer, songwriter, arranger, and producer. Often referred to as 'the father of modern gospel music,' he played a pivotal role in the contemporary Christian music movement. Crouch infused traditional gospel music with elements of jazz, pop, and R&B to create a distinctive sound that resonated with a wide audience. Throughout his career, he won multiple Grammy Awards and was known for his powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics.