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Dorothy Norwood

voc, *1935 US, Atlanta
Singer / Songwriter of R&B/Soul

Dorothy Norwood (born May 29, 1935) is an American gospel singer and songwriter. She began touring with her family at the age of eight, and in 1956, began singing with Mahalia Jackson. In the early 1960s she was a member of The Caravans, and in 1964, she embarked on a solo career, recording her first album, Johnny and Jesus. Her 1991 album Live with the Northern California GMWA Mass Choir reached the Number 1 position on Billboard's Top Forty.

     
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • World
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Somebody Prayed for Me on "Live" With the Georgia Mass Choir - Feel Like… by Dorothy Norwood
Shake the Devil Off on Shake the Devil Off by Dorothy Norwood
Victory Is Mine _ Old School Blvd (I Need Thee, Shine On Me) on Gospel Legends by Various Artists
I Shall Wear A Crown - Live on Gospel Pioneer Reunion by Gaither
Highway To Heaven - Live on Gospel Pioneer Reunion by Gaither
I Stepped Out on "Live" With the Georgia Mass Choir - Feel Like… by Dorothy Norwood
Near The Cross on Hattie B's Daughter by Dorothy Norwood
Victory Is Mine on Dorothy Norwood: Live by Dorothy Norwood
Praise In the Temple (It's Service Time) on Stand On the Word by Dorothy Norwood
Pass Me Not on Cassietta George by Dorothy Norwood

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Recorded Live With Miami Mass ChoirDorothy Norwood2000Single
The Lord Is A WonderDorothy Norwood1999Album
A Wonderful DayDorothy Norwood1998Album
Hattie B's DaughterDorothy Norwood1997Album
The Best Of Dorothy NorwoodDorothy Norwood1996Compil.
He's Got EverythingDorothy Norwood Presents Faith Howard1996Single
Shake The Devil OffDorothy Norwood1995Album
Dorothy Norwood "LIVE" with the Georgia Mass ChoirDorothy Norwood1994Album
Better Days AheadDorothy Norwood1992Album
LiveDorothy Norwood1991Album
A Mother CriesThe Alvin Darling Celebration Choir Featuring Dorothy Norwood1989Album
A Mother's SonDorothy Norwood1988Album
Dorothy Norwood & FriendsDorothy Norwood, Rev. James Cleveland, Rev. Janice Brown, Fair Cloth Barnes, Albertina Walker1986Album
"World's Greatest Story TellerDorothy Norwood1984Album
The Rough Side Of The MountainDorothy Norwood1983Single
Motherless Child (How Far Is Heaven)Dorothy Norwood1983Album
Up Where We BelongDorothy Norwood1983Album
Somebody Here Needs A BlessingDorothy Norwood1983Album
Answer Me Dear JesusDorothy Norwood1982Album
Jesus Is The AnswerDorothy Norwood1982Album
Look What They've Done To My ChildDorothy Norwood1981Single
Look What They've Done To My ChildDorothy Norwood1981Album
God CanDorothy Norwood1980Album
The Faithful DaughterDorothy Norwood1979Album
Dorothy Norwood And The Showers Of Blessings Choir of the Cathedral Of Faith Church Of God In ChristDorothy Norwood1979Album
Some People / Saved, Sanctified, (Took Him To Be My Guide)Dorothy Norwood1978Single
Dorothy Norwood LiveDorothy Norwood1978Album
He's A FriendDorothy Norwood1978Album
He's A Friend / There's Someone Who Cares For YouDorothy Norwood1977Single
At Her BestDorothy Norwood1976Album
Dorothy Norwood and the O.L.B Youth Choir of Atlanta, GADorothy Norwood1976Album
Let Your Feet Down EasyDorothy Norwood1975Single
Let Your Feet Down EasyDorothy Norwood1975Single
Mama Loves Her Children All The TimeDorothy Norwood1974Single
There's Got To Be Rain In Your Life (To Appreciate The Sunshine)Dorothy Norwood1973Single
Dorothy Norwood And The Var-Son Community Choir Of Buffalo, N. Y.Dorothy Norwood1972Album
Just The Two Of UsDorothy Norwood And Lois Snead1972Album
The Stories Behind The SongsDorothy Norwood1968Album
The Bereaved ChildDorothy Norwood And The Dorothy Norwood Singers1967Album
The Singing SlaveDorothy Norwood1967Album
The Denied MotherDorothy Norwood And The Combined Choir Of Atlanta, Ga1966Album
The Soldier From Viet NamDorothy Norwood1966Album
The Despondent WifeDorothy NorwoodAlbum
Recorded Live In Atlanta, GaDorothy Norwood And The Dorothy Norwood SingersAlbum
Dynamic Gospel Duets By Dorothy Norwood And James HerndonDorothy Norwood And James HerndonAlbum
He Will Never Let Go My HandDorothy NorwoodAlbum
The Singing SlaveDorothy NorwoodSingle
Precious Lord Pt. 1 / Precious Lord Pt. 2Dorothy Norwood, Lois SneadSingle
The Bell Didn't TollDorothy Norwood And Combined Choir Of Atlanta, GaAlbum
The Boy And His KiteDorothy NorwoodSingle
And The Angelic ChoirDorothy NorwoodAlbum
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