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Thomas A. Dorsey
American musician, composer, and Christian evangelist influential in the development of early blues and 20th-century gospel music · United States · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1899 to 1993 · aged 93
Thomas Andrew Dorsey was an American musician, composer, and Christian evangelist influential in the development of early blues and 20th-century gospel music. He penned 3,000 songs, a third of them gospel, including "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" and "Peace in the Valley".
Thomas A. Dorsey is read about 120 times a day, in 14 languages.
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Recordings of these sold millions of copies in both gospel and secular markets in the 20th century.
