Hovie Lister

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Born on September 17, 1926 (98 years old)

Passed Away on December 28, 2001

From Greenville, South Carolina, USA

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Biography

A southern gospel music pioneer who paved the way for contemporary Christian music, Hovie Lister lived much of his life in or near Atlanta. The founder of the renowned Statesmen Quartet in 1948, he devoted more than fifty years of his life to gospel music as a pianist, vocalist, emcee, and music publisher.

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