Ronald Winans
Ronald "Ron" Winans (June 30, 1956 – June 17, 2005) was an American Gospel singer who gained fame as a member of The Winans.
Ronald Winans | |
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Birth name | Ronald Winans |
Also known as | Ron Winans |
Born | June 30, 1956 |
Origin | Detroit, Michigan United States |
Died | June 17, 2005 48) Detroit, Michigan | (aged
Genres | Gospel |
Biography
Musical and business career
The Winans
He was a member of The Winans, which consisted of Ron and three of his younger brothers: Marvin, Carvin and Michael. The Winans were discovered by Andrae Crouch. They released their first album in 1981, entitled Introducing The Winans.[1]
Winans' family and friends
Winan's vocals contributed to five albums that were Grammy winners. In 2005, Winans' final CD was released, Ron Winans Family & Friends V: A Celebration.[2]
Death
In 1997, Winans recovered from a heart attack.
Winans died June 17, 2005 due to heart complications at Harper Hospital in Detroit. He had been admitted for observation after doctors discovered that he was retaining fluid.[2]
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References
- "Gospel Singer Ronald Winans Dies". Billboard. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- Press, The Associated. "Ronald Winans, 48, Gospel Family Singer, Dies". Retrieved 9 July 2018.
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