The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice

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The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice is the nickname of C. L. Franklin, a renowned American Baptist minister celebrated for his electrifying preaching style and influential recorded sermons.

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The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baptist minister ⓘ
Christian clergy ⓘ
human ⓘ
nickname ⓘ
activeIn 20th century ⓘ
birthDate 1915-01-22 ⓘ
birthPlace Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States ⓘ
Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications from gunshot wound ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1984-07-27 ⓘ
denomination Baptist ⓘ
endDateOfPastorateAtNewBethelBaptistChurch 1979 ⓘ
ethnicGroup African American ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans
event was shot during a robbery at his home in 1979 ⓘ
familyName Franklin ⓘ
fieldOfWork civil rights advocacy ⓘ
public speaking ⓘ
religious ministry ⓘ
fullName Clarence LaVaughn Franklin ⓘ
genre Black preaching ⓘ
givenName Clarence ⓘ
hasCharacteristic call-and-response preaching style ⓘ
powerful singing-style preaching voice ⓘ
influenced Aretha Franklin ⓘ
knownFor Dry Bones in the Valley sermon ⓘ
The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest sermon ⓘ
sermon recordings released on vinyl records ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
nickname The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice ⓘ
notableFor electrifying preaching style ⓘ
recorded sermons ⓘ
role in the American civil rights movement ⓘ
notableWork Dry Bones in the Valley ⓘ
The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest ⓘ
occupation Baptist minister ⓘ
civil rights activist ⓘ
preacher ⓘ
parentOf Aretha Franklin ⓘ
Carolyn Franklin ⓘ
Erma Franklin ⓘ
pastorOf New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit ⓘ
refersTo C. L. Franklin ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence Detroit, Michigan, United States ⓘ
linked to: Detroit
spouse Barbara Siggers Franklin ⓘ
startDateOfPastorateAtNewBethelBaptistChurch 1946 ⓘ

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C. L. Franklin → alsoKnownAs → The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice ⓘ
C. L. Franklin → nickname → The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice ⓘ