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Modern gospel’s preeminent group, the Mighty Clouds of Pleasure carried the torch for the original quartet vocal design throughout a time dominated by single acts and choirs; pioneering a distinctively funky audio that as time passes gained grudging approval actually among purists, they forced religious music in fresh and unpredicted …

Paul Beasley joined the Mighty Clouds of Pleasure within the ’70s, and was featured on many LPs before leaving for his own cope with Phrase in the first ’80s. A previous person in the Gospel Keynotes, the cartoon vocalist’s single LPs so far haven’t been as effective as anticipated.

The founder and lead vocalist from the Mighty Clouds of Pleasure, Joe Ligon (born Willie Joe Ligon) helped provide gospel music as much as contemporary standards. Under Ligon’s command, the Mighty Clouds of Pleasure changed the typical gospel lineup from a vocal quartet supported by a exclusive electric guitar to …