Hovie Lister
Acting
Birthday
1926/09/17
Day of death
2001/12/28 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Also know as
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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.
