Jubilee Showcase, the ground breaking Chicago based Gospel music television program finds a new home as several programs are now available on Vimeo. The show, hosted by Sid Ordower aired on WLS TV in Chicago from 1963 to 1984 reached some quarter of a million
Funeral Arrangements for gospel legend Willie Joe Ligon, founder and lead singer of The Mighty Clouds of Joy have been set for this week. An All-Star Gospel Musical Celebration honoring his life and music will be held Tuesday, December 27, at 6 p.m., at the Antioch Missionary
The gospel music world mourns the loss of extraordinary voice and the huge heart of Willie Joe Ligon, the legendary lead voice of The Mighty Clouds of Joy. Ligon passed away over the weekend at the age of 80, and manager, Pastor Isaac Lindsey issued
Among the special hono
rees at this year’s Stellar Awards will be the reigning King of Quartet, Willie Joe Ligon.