Walter Hawkins
Walter Hawkins
Latest Release
- Metropolis
- September 2024
- • 2 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | Be Grateful | ||
| 2 | Goin' Up Yonder | ||
| 3 | Going Up Yonder | ||
| 4 | THANK YOU | ||
| 5 | What Is This? |
Albums
Aug 2024 • 9 songs
Feb 2024 • 6 songs
Mar 2018 • 7 songs
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About
Biography
The younger brother of gospel vocalist and choir director Edwin Hawkins, Bishop Walter Hawkins was one of gospel's most successful performers. The leader of the Love Center Choir, Hawkins led the group to two Dove Awards, presented by the Gospel Music Association, and multiple Grammy nominations. The group's debut album, Going Up Yonder, released in 1975, spent several months on the Top 40 gospel chart compiled by Billboard. Their second album, Love Alive II, sold nearly 300,000 copies. This was surpassed by their third album, Love Alive III, which topped the million sales mar...