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James Cleveland (I) (1931–1991)

Soundtrack | Actor | Music Department

Trivia:

He attended Roosevelt University. See more trivia »

Born:

in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 59) in Culver City, California, USA
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2011 Sing Your Song (documentary) (writer: "Long As I Got King Jesus")
 
2010 Faster (writer: "Trouble in My Way")
 
2006 Glory Road (writer: "Ain't That Good News")
 
2003 Angels in America (TV mini-series)
– Part 1 Millennium Approaches (2003) (writer: "I'm His Child")
 
1995 Devil in a Blue Dress (writer: "PEACE BE STILL", "THE LORD BROUGHT US OUT" / performer: "PEACE BE STILL", "THE LORD BROUGHT US OUT")
 
1991 Jungle Fever (writer: "Let the Church Roll on")
 
1988 Mississippi Burning (music: "Walk on by Faith" / lyrics: "Walk on by Faith")
 
1978 Olivia (TV special) (performer: "Love everybody in my heart")
 
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1987 Oh Happy Day (video)
 
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1980 Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (TV movie) (choral arrangements - as Reverend James Cleveland)
 
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1990 The 5th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 Family Reunion: A Gospel Music Celebration (TV documentary)
Himself (as Rev. James Cleveland)
 
1988 Living the Dream: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (TV special)
Himself
 
1987 The 1st Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1987 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Himself - Guest
– James Cleveland/Grace Jones/The Rose Brothers (1987) … Himself - Guest
 
1985 The 27th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself (as Rev. James Cleveland)
 
1983 Gospel (documentary)
Himself
 
1983 Ray Charles: A Man & His Soul (TV movie)
Himself (as Rev. James Cleveland)
 
1980 From Jump Street: The Story of Black Music (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 October 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1979 Varnette's World: A Study of a Young Artist (short)
Himself (as Rev. James Cleveland)
 
1978 Olivia (TV special)
Guest performer
 
1978 The 20th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Themselves
 
1973 Duke Ellington... We Love You Madly (TV special)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

CD: "The Lord Is My Light" (BSP) See more »

Alternate Names:

Rev. James Cleveland | Reverend James Cleveland
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Trivia:

He attended Roosevelt University. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius