Rev. Julius Cheeks

Born: Spartanburg, SC, 1929

Member of: The Sensational Nightingales

Influenced by: Clarence Fountain

Genre: R & B

Biography: At the peak of his career, the Rev. Julius Cheeks was the definitive hard gospel singer, famed for a gritty, powerful ...

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