Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Smallwood, the legendary, Grammy-nominated gospel singer, songwriter, composer and pianist, has died at 77 years old.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 15: Singer Richard Smallwood performs onstage during BET Celebration of Gospel 2014 at Orpheum Theatre on ...

Richard Smallwood, a gospel singer-songwriter and a Grammy Award nominee whose songs were performed by Whitney Houston and Destiny’s Child, died on Tuesday. He was 77. Smallwood died at a nursing ...

Richard Smallwood, the longtime DC-area resident who achieved national acclaim over five decades for writing and performing Gospel music, died early Thursday morning, his publicist confirmed in a ...

Gospel Singer Richard Smallwood sings at the Prayer Breakfast for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 44th Annual Legislative Conference at Walter E. Washington Convention Center on September ...

A bipartisan Senate resolution and stirring choral moment honored the Atlanta-born, D.C.-raised gospel legend whose music guided generations through grief and glory. Some songs aren’t just sung — they ...

Richard Smallwood, Gospel Icon Whose Songs Were Covered by Destiny’s Child, Dies at 77 The Grammy-nominated composer helped shape modern gospel music through decades of influential work.

Powell Symphony Hall became a sanctuary last Thursday for the IN UNISON Chorus’ annual holiday concert, aptly named “A Gospel Christmas.” And while celebrating the season was what brought the sold-out ...

Richard Smallwood, a singer-songwriter and pianist who became a chart-topping stalwart of gospel music, writing songs that were performed by artists including Destiny’s Child and Whitney Houston, died ...