Charlie Wilson's Gospel Contemporaries
How do these gospel singers compare to Uncle Charlie?
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Charlie Wilson - Charlie Wilson has a historic legacy, with his career spanning almost five decades. Having grown up singing in church it should come as no surprise that his music has those spellbinding elements. Here we take a look at other artists with similar qualities as Uncle Charlie.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Kirk Franklin - Given Kirk Franklin's particular style and ability to get super-animated while performing, it's easy to draw a comparison. Both he and Charlie know how to work a stage. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards)
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Ron Winans - The Winans family is a gospel dynasty. The late Ron Winans, along with his brothers, Marvin, Michael and Carvin, saw tremendous success in their industry. Similarly, the Gap Band consisted of Charlie Wilson as well as his brothers, Ronnie and Robert Wilson, also making it a family business. (Photo: Entheos)
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Hezekiah Walker - Bishop Hezekiah Walker usually does an incredible job leading praise choirs. We like to think of Uncle Charlie as being able to lead the show no matter where he performs. (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Super Bowl)
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Donnie McClurkin - When Donnie McClurkin leads, folks listen. Much like when Charlie Wilson goes on stage, folks turn up. (Photo: Vince Bucci/Getty Images)
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