Jim Hill

Jim Hill is one of two historic figures in American gospel music with basically the same name. Like many aspects of gospel, they can be most easily separated according to race. While the man most often known as James Hill was a legend of black gospel and a member of the groups the Skylarks and the Fairfield Four, singer and songwriter Jim Hill comes from the white gospel ministry, where he is associated with preaching performers such as Bill & Gloria Gaither. As a songwriter, Hill's most famous contribution to the gospel repertoire is "What a Day That Will Be," a number that h...