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    2002-04-09

    1928-01-3098 years, 9 months, and 10 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Female

    Biography

    Dorothy Love Coates, born Dorothy McGriff , was an American gospel singer, songwriter, composer, and actress. Coates rose to stardom in the 1950s as a member of The Original Gospel Harmonettes. With her "raggedy" voice and preacher's fire she could outsing the most powerful hard gospel male singers of the era. She was also a notable composer, writing songs such as "You Can't Hurry God (He's Right On Time)", "99 and a Half Won't Do" and "That's Enough".

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    Best Credits: 3

    Title
    The Long Walk Home
    Lead Singer at Car Lot
    7.7
    1990-12-21
    1.95
    Beloved
    M. Lucille Williams
    5.829
    1998-10-16
    1.937
    Ghost
    Performer
    7.25
    1990-07-13
    16.3556
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