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Edwin Hawkins (Edwin Reuben Hawkins) was born on 18 August, 1943 in Oakland, California, USA, is a soundtrack,music_department,composer. Discover Edwin Hawkins's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

Popular As Edwin Reuben Hawkins
Occupation soundtrack,music_department,composer
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 18 August, 1943
Birthday 18 August
Birthplace Oakland, California, USA
Date of death 15 January, 2018
Died Place Pleasanton, California, USA
Nationality United States

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Edwin Hawkins Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Edwin Hawkins worth at the age of 75 years old? Edwin Hawkins’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from United States. We have estimated Edwin Hawkins's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Soundtrack

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1969

The grammy award winning Edwin Hawkins has been coined, The father of contemporary gospel. He rose to fame when the choir he co-founded,The Northern California State Youth Choir, aka, The Edwin Hawkins Singers , performed a new version of the hymn, O Happy Day (1969). Radio stations in the San Francisco Bay area began playing the song, which was a hit and the choir's album sold over one million copies, becoming an international success. The song O Happy Day was included in the Songs of the Century list.

1972

Examples of other successful albums included in Edwin's resume' are I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (1972), New World (1973), Wonderful (1976), and The Comforter (1977).

1980

In the early 1980's Edwin took contemporary gospel music to a new level when he teamed up with the Oakland Symphony Orchestra and produced two albums; one of them featuring a re-make of O Happy Day with cousin Shirley Miller singing the lead. (Dorothy Morrison sang the lead in the original version). In later years, when not supporting his brother Walter's CD production, Edwin has been conducting Music and Arts seminars in different parts of the country.

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