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Jake Hess (* 24. Dezember 1927 im Limestone County, Alabama; † 4. Januar 2004 in Opelika, Alabama) war ein US-amerikanischer Sänger des Southern Gospel. Er wurde als Manchild Hess geboren, ließ sich jedoch unter dem Namen William Jesse Hess als Wehrpflichtiger registrieren. Jake Hess war sein Künstlername.
Jake Hess (December 24, 1927 – January 4, 2004) was an American Grammy Award -winning southern gospel singer. [1] Life. The son of "a sharecropper who was a shape-note singing-school teacher," Hess was born in Mt. Pisgah, [2] near Athens, [1] in Limestone County, Alabama. His parents were Stovall and Lydia Hess. He was the youngest of 12 children.
Jake Hess: December 24, 1927 – January 4, 2004; Pam Morales-Dietz: (d) August 27, 2005; Sherrill "Shaun" Nielsen: September 10, 1942 – December 10, 2010; Joe Moscheo: August 11, 1937 – January 11, 2016; Gary McSpadden: January 26, 1943 – April 15, 2020; Jonathan Pierce Hildreth: October 15, 1967 – May 9, 2020
The Imperials. The Imperials sind eine US-amerikanische Gesangsgruppe aus dem Bereich der Gospelmusik, die bis zum Ausstieg von Joe Moscheo im Jahr 1975 als Quintett und danach meistens als Quartett agierte. Internationale Bekanntheit erlangte die im Dezember 1963 von Jake Hess gegründete Formation vor allem durch ihre Zusammenarbeit mit Elvis ...
Our History. The group was formed when gospel legend Jake Hess decided to form his own "super-group". Hess. had been the lead singer for Hovie Lister and the Statesmen for the previous 17 years. In 1963, he began the process of forming Jake Hess and The Imperials.
Jake Hess was born on Christmas Eve, 1927, the last of twelve children born to Stovall and Lydia Hess. His birth certificate listed his name as "Manchild" Hess, a fact that Hess himself did not know until many years later when he attempted to secure a passport to travel outside the United States. He started singing gospel music with a family ...
11. Jan. 2004 · Jan. 11, 2004. Jake Hess, a pioneering Southern gospel singer and four-time Grammy winner who was a major early influence on Elvis Presley, died last Sunday at a hospital in Opelika, Ala.,...
