Walter Hawkins

Walter Hawkins was a legendary gospel singer, songwriter, and pastor. Born in Oakland, California, in 1949, he rose to fame in the 1970s as the leader of the Hawkins Family, a group that included his siblings Edwin, Lynette, and Tramaine. Known for their powerful vocals and uplifting lyrics, the Hawkins Family released numerous hit songs, including "Oh Happy Day" and "Goin' Up Yonder." Walter Hawkins also had a successful solo career, releasing several albums and winning multiple Grammy Awards. He was known for his passionate performances and his ability to connect with audiences on a spiritual level. Hawkins passed away in 2010, leaving behind a legacy of gospel music that continues to inspire and uplift listeners.

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Sunday Night Live Hawkins
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